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ORIENT FIRE DEPARTMENT INC
ORIENT, NY · EIN 113152450 · Form 990EZ · FY2024 · NTEE M24 · Public Safety & Disaster Relief · Micro (<$100K) · orientfd.org
revenue
$64K
expenses
$75K
net assets
$119K
employees
—
mission · from form 990

VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTER OR AMBULANCE SERVICE ORGANIZATION PROVIDING PROTECTION SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY

profile · synthesized from sources

Volunteer fire and emergency medical service organization serving Orient, New York, established in 1895. Provides fire suppression, advanced life support ambulance services, marine rescue, and community safety programs. Operates 24/7 with no charge to residents for emergency medical transport.

named programs · 4 · from sources

What they call their work

Community Safety Programs
Fire safety education at Oysterponds Elementary, community CPR training, and public outreach events such as parades and pancake breakfasts
Emergency Medical Services
ALS-certified ambulance service staffed by volunteer EMTs providing 24/7 medical response and patient transport at no charge to residents
Fire Suppression
First-response firefighting using modern apparatus including pumpers and tankers equipped for rural and challenging access conditions
Marine Rescue
Water-based search and rescue operations using two boats—the 21-foot Parker Center Console and the 24-foot Boston Whaler—berthed at local marinas
activities · 4 groups

What they do

  • Emergency Response Vehicle Operations 2 activities
    • Fire and emergency medical equipment operations
      Operates and maintains specialized emergency vehicles including a first-response pumper (8-1-1), two tankers (8-1-2 and 8-1-4), a 6x6 brush fire vehicle, and an ambulance (8-1-16), equipped with medical stabilization tools such as 12-lead EKG, pulse oximetry, and automatic blood pressure monitoring.
    • Water rescue and recovery operations
      Conducts water-based rescue and recovery using two boats: a 21-foot Parker Center Console donated for water operations based at Orient Yacht Club, and a 24-foot Boston Whaler maintained for offshore and bay operations based at Orient-By-The-Sea Marina, staffed by firefighters and EMTs.
  • Community Festival & Event Production 1 activity
    • Community engagement and public events participation
      Engages with the community through events such as hosting visits from Santa and participating in the annual Memorial Day Parade to strengthen public relationships.
  • Fire Safety Education & Prevention 1 activity
    • Community fire safety and CPR training
      Provides fire safety education at Oysterponds Elementary School and offers community CPR training to promote public safety and preparedness.
  • Volunteer Fire Department Services 1 activity
    • Emergency fire and medical response services
      Provides fire protection, emergency medical services, and marine search and rescue to the Orient community through a volunteer firefighter and ambulance service. Residents access services via 911, with 24/7 staffing by New York State Certified Emergency Medical Technicians.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$64K
Contributions & grants$62K96%
Program service revenue——
Investment income$4K6%
Other revenue—
expenses
Total expenses$75K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits—
Grants paid out—
balance sheet
Total assets$119K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$119K
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -18.4%
relationships · 3

Who they work with

  • Chief Rich Gillooly Government — Chief of the Orient Fire Department, serving as primary contact for prospective members.
  • Oysterponds Elementary Partner — Collaborates on fire safety education programs.
  • Southold Police Department Partner — Donated or transferred a 24-foot commercial Boston Whaler rescue boat to the Orient Fire Department for use in offshore and bay operations.
strategies · 3

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Integrated Rescue Response
    methodology: integrated_rescue_response
    By equipping first-response vehicles with heavy rescue capabilities, the department enables immediate intervention in motor vehicle accidents and technical rescues, because rapid deployment of specialized tools and trained personnel improves survival outcomes in time-sensitive emergencies.
  • Team-Based Emergency Preparedness
    methodology: team_based_preparedness
    By operating as a fully trained and coordinated crew, the department ensures effective emergency response, because teamwork, standardized procedures, and continuous readiness enhance operational reliability and safety during high-risk incidents.
  • Volunteer-Driven Service Model
    methodology: volunteer_model
    By leveraging committed local volunteers and community donations, the department sustains emergency response capacity and extends community services, because local ownership and civic engagement reduce reliance on public funding and strengthen community trust.