Irvington Historic Celebration Day
 
By Lieutenant David Dowd
June 15, 2014
 

The Village of Irvington celebrated being labeled a historic district on June 14th. There were numerous events and tours happening throughout the village during the day. The Irvington Fire Department had an open house and shared some of its historic memorabilia as well as providing tours of the fire trucks.

In addition, Westchester County Police Detective John Peters (and Ex-Chief of the Irvington Fire Department) was on hand with Daisy The Arson Dog. Detective Peters provided demonstrations on what he and Daisy do for the County Police and all of the fire departments in Westchester County.
 
Units: E-178, E-177, L-36, R-49, Car 2201 & 2202
 
Mutual Aid: Westchester County Police Detective John Peters & Daisy The Arson Dog
 
Westchester County Policy Detective & Daisy The Arson Dog
Westchester County Policy Detective & Daisy The Arson Dog
Westchester County Policy Detective, Irvington Fire Department Ex-Chief Jimmy Ruffler and his children getting a lesson in arson investigation.
Westchester County Policy Detective, Irvington Fire Department Ex-Chief Jimmy Ruffler and his children getting a lesson in arson investigation.
 
Irvington Fire Departments Ex-Chief Jimmy Ruffler and his son taking a break in U-149.
Irvington Fire Departments Ex-Chief Jimmy Ruffler and his son taking a break in U-149.
A trolly bringing tourists up and down Main Street in Irvington.
A trolly bringing tourists up and down Main Street in Irvington.
 
An old chief's helmet.
An old chief's helmet.
1st Assistant Chief Anthony Tarricone showing children E-177.
1st Assistant Chief Anthony Tarricone showing children E-177.
 
The Village of Irvington's Town Hall.
The Village of Irvington's Town Hall.
Firefighter Frank Gilligan and Lt. Andrew Lamberti.
Firefighter Frank Gilligan and Lt. Andrew Lamberti.
 
Irvington Fire Chief Chris DePaoli, Westchester County Police Detective John Peters (Ex-Irvington Fire Chief), Daisy The Arson Dog and Firefighter Eric Spino.
Irvington Fire Chief Chris DePaoli, Westchester County Police Detective John Peters (Ex-Irvington Fire Chief), Daisy The Arson Dog and Firefighter Eric Spino.
Westchester County Police Detective John Peters (Ex-Irvington Fire Chief) and Daisy The Arson Dog.
Westchester County Police Detective John Peters (Ex-Irvington Fire Chief) and Daisy The Arson Dog.
 
Irvington Fire Departments open house.
Irvington Fire Departments open house.
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An old lieutenant's helmet.
An old lieutenant's helmet.
Some of the Irvington Fire Department's memorabilia.
Some of the Irvington Fire Department's memorabilia.
 
Lieutenant David Dowd's son and future member Zachary Dowd and Daisy The Arson Dog.
Lieutenant David Dowd's son and future member Zachary Dowd and Daisy The Arson Dog.