Peter W. Hughes (1931- 2021)

Peter W. Hughes, a lifelong resident of Mount Kisco, died peacefully at home on February 22, 2021. Peter was born on July 5, 1931 to the late Victor A. and Ann Finnegan Hughes. He married his wife Frances Didio on May 23, 1959. Peter is survived by his children Roseann Hagen (John), Peter (Patty), Andrew, and David (Jennifer). He is survived by his grandchildren Peter ... (Full Story & Photos)

At 8:53 PM on New Year's Eve the Mt. Kisco Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched to North Bedford Road for a report of tires on fire next to a structure. First arriving units found a 40ft trailer full of used tires on fire. The trailer was located within feet of a 2 story commercial structure. A working fire was transmitted (10-75).
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On November 25th @ 1:15pm Station 3 was dispatched to a possible vehicle at 110 South Bedford Road. Chief Hughes (Car 2281) was first to arrive on scene. He reported that he had a well involved vehicle fire. Engine 105 and Utility 13 along with Rescue 31 from Station #1 took in this alarm. The crew from Engine 105 under the direction of Captain Pucila arrived on scene and quickly extinguished the ... (Full Story & Photos)

On September 11th MKFD joined by area mutual aid departments, assembled at our memorial. Nineteen years later we did
“NOT FORGET” attendees were in face masks!!! 2020 has been a difficult year.
As I stood at attention next to a new firefighter, only 18 years of age, I realized he was born after the day of the attack. Our committee continues to host the service, in addition volunteer members maintain ... (Full Story & Photos)

Firefighters from across northern Westchester took part in the funeral and final ride for Mount Kisco firefighter John "Jack" Marshall in Mount Kisco April 30, 2020. Marshall was a U.S. Marine Corp veteran and a 71 year member of the Mount Kisco Fire Department.
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