The Lakewood Community Development Corporation has donated $1,000 to the Lakewood Volunteer Fire Department in appreciation of their support during the inaugural Rock the Lake Summer Concert Series at Hartley Park. The presentation took place on … [Read more...]
Discarded Cigarette To Blame In Lakewood Fire
A discarded cigarette is to blame for a fire at an insurance agency in Lakewood Monday morning. Lakewood Fire and Lakewood-Busti Police Departments responded to 401 East Fairmount Avenue around 7:30 a.m. yesterday for a report of a structure … [Read more...]
Lakewood House Fire Ruled Accidental
A house fire in the village of Lakewood has been ruled accidental. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office reports that Lakewood Fire and mutual aid responded to 9 Alta Way around 6:45 p.m. Wednesday. The Sheriff’s Fire Investigation Team … [Read more...]
Lakewood Man Dies Following Motorcycle Crash
A Lakewood man died following a motorcycle crash on Fairmount Avenue Friday afternoon. Lakewood Fire Department responded to Fairmount and Babcock Avenue just after 5:30 p.m. Friday for a car accident involving a motorcycle. Ellicott Police … [Read more...]
Village of Lakewood Looking at Establishing EMS Department, Billing for Ambulance Fees
The Village of Lakewood is investigating whether to establish an EMS Department in order to bill for EMS ambulance service in the village. Trustee Ellen Barnes said the discussion was informational at this point, "So we can bring the information, … [Read more...]
Fatal Car Accident in Lakewood Under Investigation
Officials are investigating the cause of a fatal accident in the village of Lakewood Friday night. The Lakewood Fire Department posted on social media that they were called to a vehicle fire near the Lakewood Community Dog Park just before 9pm … [Read more...]
Sheriff First on the Scene of Busti Fire, Ruled Accidental
BUSTI - Chautauqua County Sheriff Joe Gerace was the first official on the scene of a fire that broke out Tuesday Morning on Hunt Road in the town of Busti. According to the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office, the fire at 735 Hunt Road broke out … [Read more...]
Nine Local Fire Departments Receive Federal Funding to Upgrade Communication System
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand have announced more than $360,000 in federal funding for nine fire departments in Chautauqua County. The Lakewood Fire Department applied for this funding on behalf of the … [Read more...]
