Eggertsville

Hose Company

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Step Forward with Eggertsville Hose Company

Are you ready to make a meaningful difference, commit to the well-being of your community, and join a family of dedicated heroes? The Eggertsville Hose Company is seeking individuals with a strong desire to serve and an interest in being part of a cause much greater than oneself. Choosing to join us marks a significant step towards enhancing public safety, acquiring critical skills, and building enduring relationships within our community.

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Training News

Training Night With EHC

The EHC firefighters dedicated their evening to acquiring skills for self-rescue scenarios, courtesy of training props from the Erie County Emergency Services’ Firefighter Survival Trailer. The training focused on skills

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Member News

Two Generations of Service at the EHC

Jeff Yap has been a dedicated Eggertsville Firefighter for 22 years, holding positions on both the Firematic and Executive boards including Captain. Tim Yap, recently joining the EHC under our

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About Us

The Eggertsville Hose Company, a 100% volunteer fire department, proudly serves the Eggertsville community in Amherst, just outside Buffalo, NY. We hold an ISO class three certification and safeguard a 2.2 square mile area of residential and commercial structures.

Founded in 1906 and incorporated in 1908, we continue to respond to emergencies with dedication and bravery. Led by Chief Brandon Peters, our leadership and committed volunteers embody the spirit of service, ensuring safety and excellence since our earliest days.

Keeping You & Your Family Safe

Fire & Life Safety Information

After The Fire: A Guide to Recovery

Recovering from a fire is an extensive process that can be both time-consuming and emotionally challenging. The steps involved in the recovery may be unfamiliar to many, requiring a careful and informed approach to navigate successfully.

How to Call 911 Effectively

Calling 911 can be an overwhelming experience, marked by stress and urgency. Understanding what to expect and how to communicate effectively during the call can significantly enhance the efficiency of emergency response.

Request a Safety Demo

Enhance your safety knowledge with a demonstration from the Eggertsville Hose Company. Ideal for schools, businesses, and community groups, our skilled volunteers teach fire prevention and emergency readiness. Schedule your session today and stay safe!