Esopus Fire News Today

ESOPUS, N.Y. — A Connecticut man intentionally left a 2022 Chevrolet Equinox parked on CSX tracks near the Esopus Avenue crossing shortly before it was struck by a train, the Ulster County Sheriff’s Office said Wednesday.At about 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 28, deputies, members of the Esopus Volunteer Ambulance Squad, and Esopus and St. Remy […]

KINGSTON, N.Y. — A dog required treatment after a basement fire damaged a home on Valli Road Saturday evening, according to the Esopus Fire Department. Firefighters said they were called to a reported basement fire at 150 Valli Road at 5:25 p.m., and upon arrival nine minutes later, they found that two residents had exited […]

ESOPUS, N.Y. — A motorcyclist suffered minor injuries after his vehicle collided with a car on Ulster Avenue on Sunday morning, according to the Esopus Fire Department. Esopus Fire Department Chief William Freer said firefighters were called to the scene at 7:13 a.m. Upon arrival, he added, they found that a car and a motorcycle […]

ESOPUS, N.Y. — One person was hospitalized after losing control of their car and it crashed down an embankment Sunday, according to the Esopus Fire Department. Firefighters said they were called alongside the Esopus Volunteer Ambulance Squad to a reported one-car crash near 711 U.S. Route 9W at 5:42 a.m. Firefighters added that upon arrival […]

Worst first day ever? A flying truck landed on top of a New York State Police car. The accident caused a Hazmat response and shutdown Route 9W for hours.