Merry Christmas to you and yours from RFD! Stay safe and warm! 🎄🚒

Up Now! Check out our 2024 Best of Fire Scene Photography. We picked out our top 60 photos from this year and put them in a gallery for you to see. Check them out here at puckstopperphotography.com/FireScene/Best… 1/2

Happy New Year from RFD!!!! Here's to a safe and happy 2025! 🎉🎊✨🎈🥳

On Saturday night Rochester firefighters worked a 5th alarm warehouse fire on Hague St. Crews encountered heavy fire in a large warehouse that was fueled by high winds. See more at puckstopperphotography.com/FireScene/NYFi… 1/3 #Roc #FirstResponders #StructureFire #WorkingFire #BuildingFire

Lt. Patterson, FF Doyle and FF Bui coach our RFD Recruits.

.RochesterNYFD says FFs had heavy fire on the 1st floor when they arrived to this building on St. Bridget’s Dr yesterday shortly before 7 PM. The people who live in the building next door were evacuated as a precaution, but no one was hurt. FFs fought the fire from the exterior…

March is Ladder Safety Month! Did you know that each year, tens of thousands are injured, and hundreds die in accidents caused by improper ladder usage – both at home and at work? Proper ladder use is imperative! Go to laddersafetymonth.com/safety-resourc… for safety tips!

Thank you once again to RCSD and Pillars of Hope for hosting us at your annual event!! We LOVED bonding with the students, teaching about fire safety, and inspiring the next generation of first responders! 🔥🧯🚒👩‍🎓

RFD Engine 13, Truck 10, and Rescue 11 joined a multi-agency trench rescue and structural collapse rescue training. We stay prepared to help our community!! 💪

RFD Community Risk Reduction teaching fire safety at Winton Nursery School! 🥰 The children learned the sound of the smoke alarm, and what to do when they hear it.

Thank you to East High School for hosting RFD at your Student Career Fair!! 📚

Shoutout to co-host Cookie from WDKX! Thank you for visiting RFD Truck 4 and learning about the fire service! 🔥

Today marks the apex of the increased heat that Rochester is seeing this week. Stay cool, stay hydrated, stay safe!

Happy Independence Day from the Rochester Fire Department!!! Make sure to: 1) Stay cool and hydrated, 2) Drive responsibly, 3) Pay attention while grilling, 4) Leave the fireworks to the pros, and 5) Have a safe, fun holiday!

UPDATE: This was a two alarm fire. About 36 firefighters on scene. Original call said people trapped. Fire was found in a hallway on a higher floor. Residents told to shelter in place because of the heavy smoke. Couple residents evaluated at the scene, but nobody transported.

RFD is so proud to continue hosting the annual Camp Courage Sendoff Breakfast!! Our crews had a great time bonding with these amazing campers and staff <3

Rochester 5th Alarm Warehouse Fire at 280 Lyell Ave at the Old Tent City Building. July 31st, 2025. Full Gallery: puckstopperphotography.com/FireScene/NYFi… Around 10:30pm on July 31st Rochester firefighters were dispatched to the area of Dewey and Lyell for the report of smoke in the area. 1/5