Hampton Bays Firemen Take the Plunge

The Hampton Bays Fire Department joined hundreds at the Polar Bear Plunge for Hunger.

Posted Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 2:54 pm ET|Updated Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 3:17 pm ET

The Hampton Bays Fire Department participated in the eighth annual Polar Bear Plunge at Coopers Beach on Saturday, according to their Facebook page.

Hundreds braved the chilly waters for the fund-raising event, which is sponsored by The and helps more than 500 local families every year.

To see photos from the event, click here.

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here

Crime & Safety|2h

Politics & Government|9h

Community Corner|1d