named programs · 4 · from sources
What they call their work
Community Risk Reduction
Proactive programs including smoke-alarm installations, escape planning, and school safety education.
Fire Prevention
Conducts inspections, public education, smoke-alarm checks, and home safety visits to prevent emergencies.
Fire Suppression
Rapid response to residential, commercial, and roadway fires using modern apparatus and trained volunteer crews.
Rescue Operations
Vehicle extrication, technical rescue, and coordinated mutual-aid response across Suffolk County.
activities · 6 groups
What they do
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Emergency Ambulance & Medical Response 2 activities
- Coordinates regional disaster response and emergency managementCoordinates disaster response and maintains the Comprehensive All-Hazards Emergency Management Plan, including operation of the County Emergency Operations Center.
- Provides emergency services and support to Suffolk CountyProvides coordinated emergency services and support to 1.5 million residents and over 10,000 emergency responders in Suffolk County.
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Volunteer Fire Department Services 2 activities
- Performs fire safety inspections and investigationsConducts fire and life safety inspections, code enforcement, and fire investigations across Suffolk County.
- Provides fire protection and emergency response servicesProvides fire protection services for property and persons in Wyandanch Fire District #13 and assists adjacent districts during emergencies. Delivers rapid response to residential, commercial, and roadway fires using modern apparatus and trained volunteer crews.
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Emergency Response Vehicle Operations 1 activity
- Conducts technical rescue and mutual-aid operationsPerforms vehicle extrication and technical rescue operations, coordinating with mutual-aid partners across Suffolk County during emergencies.
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Volunteer and Professional Training Programs 1 activity
- Offers training and certification programs for volunteer firefightersProvides free, hands-on training and equipment to volunteers, including instruction leading to New York State certifications.
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Fire Safety Education & Prevention 1 activity
- Provides community fire safety education and prevention servicesConducts smoke-alarm installations, home safety visits, and school-based fire safety programs to protect families in Wyandanch.
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Regional EMS Coordination and Quality Improvement 1 activity
- Supports countywide emergency medical services coordinationProvides education, coordination, and system oversight for emergency medical services agencies in Suffolk County.
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financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$1.62M
Contributions & grants$1.44M89%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$175K11%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$1.82M
Program expenses63%
Admin / overhead31%
Fundraising6%
Salaries & benefits$402K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineFacilities
balance sheet
Total assets$7.86M
Cash$598K
Investments$0
Liabilities$4.48M
Net assets$3.38M
Liquid reserves4.0 mo
4 years on record · 2021–2024 · YoY revenue -23.8%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
board members · 7
- Aaron Ron — Vice President
- Erika Sanabria — Trustee
- Jeff Archer — Trustee / Treasurer
- Joel Heilbrunn — TRUSTEE / Secretary
- Philip Paul — PRESIDENT
- Rodrigo Reyes — Trustee
- Steven Paul — Trustee
relationships · 5
Who they work with
- New York State Government — Provides certifications for volunteer training programs.
- Regional Emergency Medical Services Council (REMSCO) Partner — Collaborates on emergency preparedness, training, and quality improvement for EMS agencies.
- Suffolk County Fire, Rescue & Emergency Services Partner — Coordinates mutual-aid responses and shares regional fire-service news across Suffolk County.
- Town of Babylon Government — Provides official town services and community resources in coordination with the fire company; the fire company serves within the northern part of the town.
- Wyandanch-Wheatley Heights Ambulance Corp Partner — Operates alongside the fire company to provide round-the-clock emergency services to the community.
strategies · 2
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.
- Community Risk Reduction Through Preventionmethodology: community_risk_reductionBy conducting fire inspections, public education, and proactive outreach, the organization reduces the incidence of emergencies, because addressing root causes and increasing community awareness leads to fewer fires and improved public safety outcomes.
- Volunteer-Based Emergency Response Modelmethodology: volunteer_based_responseBy relying entirely on volunteer personnel, the organization provides 24/7 emergency response and fire protection services, because community-rooted volunteers increase local ownership, reduce operational costs, and maintain rapid response capacity through dedicated local engagement.