NEJFD Executive Director Steven C. Small, October 31
The Webster Volunteer Fire Department and North East Joint Fire District welcome the 2024 (Fall) Probationary Recruit Class. The four new members began their training on Wednesday, October 30th. Dan Heiligman, Natalie Peek, Jay Riesenberger and Caleb Riga will train under the command of Lieutenant Mike Burdick and WVFD peer trainers for the next several months.
NEJFD Executive Director Steven C. Small, October 03
You and your family are cordially invited to the 2024 Webster Volunteer Fire Department Open House. OCTOBER 26th, 2024. This year's event is during the Halloween Trick or Treat in the Village of Webster. The Webster Fire Department is located at 35 South Avenue in the Village of Webster and will be open to the public. There will be fire trucks and emergency equipment on display. The open house ... (Full Story & Photos)
NEJFD Executive Director Steven C. Small, September 22
Friday, September 20, 2024:
Senator Samra G. Brouk visited the Webster Volunteer Fire Department on Friday and met with local emergency service leaders. Senator Brouk was announcing a push for more funding for local emergency first responders and announced a capital grant for the North East Joint Fire District. Senator Brouk recently secured a $120,000 capital grant for the NEJFD/Webster Volunteer ... (Full Story & Photos)
NEJFD Executive Director Steven C. Small, September 11
On Wednesday, September 11th, at 12:05 PM, the Webster Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched to 109 West Main Street for a report of a vehicle overturned and into the building. Command arrived and confirmed a vehicle on its side with an occupant trapped. Command also reported additional injuries to patrons that were seated in an outside dining area that was struck by the involved vehicle. The ... (Full Story & Photos)
NEJFD Executive Director Steven C. Small, August 27
It is hard to believe that it has been almost nine years since the North East Joint Fire District built and opened the North Station located at 600 Phillips Road. Construction began in the spring of 2015 and the station was dedicated and opened on December 31, 2015.
Recently the District was completing some document records research regarding the North Station property, and we came across some ... (Full Story & Photos)
NEJFD Executive Director Steven C. Small, August 22
Courtesy WHEC NEWS10 Rochester NY:
WEBSTER, N.Y. — A man is dead after his car slammed into a utility pole and caught fire in Webster on Thursday morning.
The crash happened just after 5 a.m. at the intersection of Holt and Ridge roads. The man was the only one inside the car and the impact knocked over power lines. Webster Police said that, when they arrived, the engine compartment was fully engulfed ... (Full Story & Photos)
The members of the Webster Volunteer Fire Department and 2024 Carnival Committee would like to thank everyone for their support during the 2024 Webster Fireman’s Carnival. Thank you to all the Webster firefighters and other agency and group volunteers that assisted. Thank you to all the ‘friends and family’ volunteers that assisted. A big thank you to the community for attending the carnival and ... (Full Story & Photos)
Recently, some historical photos and blueprints surfaced of the Webster Volunteer Fire Department’s 1953 and 1959 Seagrave pumpers. Scanned copies of the original specification blueprint plans for both trucks are attached to this story. The plans are hand drawn and extremely rudimentary compared to today’s complex CAD drawings. Both rigs were fairly ‘modern’ for the time period.