Congratulations to FF Horst!
July 25, 2025 Congratulations to our very own Ben Horst, who won the CCVFA Donning Drill Championship!! You may have seen Ben practicing at the … Read more
On the Job
Train Derailment
At 19:21 on Thursday 1/30/25 Columbia County NY 911 received 911 calls from residents and passersby’s in the Village of Chatham, NY reporting a train car derailment with a … Read more
How can YOU help when it snows?
Our volunteers at CFD were busy this weekend, stood by at the station during the storm and responded when needed. Now after the storm has … Read more
Structure Fire in the Village
At 12:55 on 4/12/23 CC 911 dispatched the Chatham Taskforce to what was originally reported as a house fire at 35 Railroad Ave in the … Read more
Brush Fire in Chatham
On June 26, 2022 Chatham fire was dispatched to a brush fire in the woods behind the Chatham Central School District football fields. The fire … Read more
CFD Training: April 10, 2022
This morning your Chatham Fire Department members along with members from the Ghent Volunteer Fire Company, Austerlitz Volunteer Fire Company, and Spencertown Fire Company drilled … Read more
Chatham Assists Ghent Structure Fire
On January 27th, your volunteers were back out battling another structure fire. This one was in Ghent. Picture shows flames shooting out of all openings. … Read more
Prospect Street Structure Fire
Your volunteers were busy on January 25th fighting a structure fire on Prospect Street. Over 10 companies assisted Chatham FD with this blaze. In this … Read more
Car Accident on 10/31/2021
Chatham Fire and Rescue were called to 11 Central Square on Sunday night, after a car crashed into a parked car, and a building. The … Read more