Fishkill, NY - May 16 - 17, 2009; The members of the Fishkill Fire Department Special Service Unit completed their FEMA USAR Technician Shoring Class on the weekend of May 16th and 17th. The class was taught by Collapse Rescue Systems Inc. which is widely considered to be the best structural collapse training company in the country. The members of the Unit were trained in many different types of structural rescue shoring as well as the use of Paratech struts.

Fishkill, NY - February 2, 2008 The Village of Fishkill Fire Department initiated training on a new R.I.T. Personal Bailout System.