named programs · 3 · from sources
What they call their work
Community Outreach and Fire Safety Education
Engages in public education initiatives to promote fire prevention and safety awareness
Fire Suppression and Rescue
Responds to structural fires, motor vehicle crashes, and technical rescues using multiple engines, a brush truck, and a tanker
Hazardous Materials Response
Provides emergency response to hazmat incidents within the department's service area
activities · 7 groups
What they do
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Community Event Fundraising 2 activities
- Community event operations (bingo and concessions)Operates regular community bingo nights featuring both electronic and traditional games with cash prizes, and provides concessions with grilled and fried foods and beverages during events to support community engagement and fundraising.
- Fundraising eventsHosts annual fundraising events such as a chicken barbecue, offering full meals for $13 each, to support department operations.
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Fire Safety Education & Prevention 1 activity
- Community outreach and educationConducts community outreach as part of its ongoing services, including public events and engagement activities to support fire safety awareness.
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Emergency Ambulance & Medical Response 1 activity
- Emergency medical services (EMS) responseProvides primary emergency medical services (EMS) response using Brush 33, a 2023 RAM 3500 equipped for medical emergencies and fire police duties.
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Emergency Response Vehicle Operations 1 activity
- Fire suppression and emergency responseOperates a fleet of fire apparatus including two engines, a brush truck, a tanker, and an off-road rescue vehicle to provide fire suppression, technical rescue, and hazardous materials response services. Responds to mutual aid calls and motor vehicle crashes using designated equipment such as Engine 62 and Tanker 20.
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Community Space Provision 1 activity
- Hall rental for community eventsRents out its facility to responsible parties for events ranging from a few hours to a full day, supporting community use of department resources.
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Internal Organizational Elections 1 activity
- Leadership governance and electionsConducts an annual election meeting to elect leadership officers for the department, ensuring organizational continuity and governance.
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Volunteer Fire Department Services 1 activity
- Volunteer recruitment and managementRecruits volunteer firefighters through a formal application process that includes an in-person meeting to ensure responsible participation in department operations.
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financials · form 990 · fy2020
revenue
Total revenue$101K
Contributions & grants$64K63%
Program service revenue$8001%
Investment income$4900%
Other revenue$36K
expenses
Total expenses$166K
Program expenses88%
Admin / overhead12%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineFacilities
balance sheet
Total assets$588K
Cash$157K
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$588K
Liquid reserves11.4 mo
1 years on record · 2020–2020
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2020
Who runs it
board members · 7
- BRIAN LIECHTI — BOARD MEMBER
- BRIAN VERSTRAETE — FIRE CHIEF
- DOMINIC VITARO — VICE PRESIDENT
- JAMES DAVIS — BOARD MEMBER
- LAMONT BUTLER — PRESIDENT
- NATHANIEL REY — BOARD MEMBER
- WILLIAM R STORRS — TREASURER
strategies · 4
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.
- Equipment-Based Emergency Responsemethodology: equipment-based emergency responseBy owning and maintaining dedicated fire apparatus and equipment, the department ensures operational readiness and effective emergency response, because reliable, department-controlled resources enable faster and more coordinated incident management.
- Mobile Water Supply for Rural Firefightingmethodology: mobile-water-supplyBy deploying tanker apparatus to areas with limited or no hydrant access, the department ensures effective firefighting capability in rural zones, because water availability is critical to fire suppression and operational success.
- Mutual Aid Responsemethodology: mutual-aid-responseBy deploying resources to assist neighboring departments and respond to regional incidents like motor vehicle crashes, the department enhances overall emergency resilience, because shared capacity improves response speed and resource availability during high-demand events.
- Rapid Response and Preventionmethodology: rapid_response_and_preventionBy combining immediate emergency deployment with proactive fire safety education, the department reduces fire-related risks and community vulnerability, because early intervention and public awareness prevent incidents before they occur.