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Dorset Volunteer Fire Dept.
Dorset Water Co.
Dorset fire district NO. 1
Dorset Fire Department
The Dorset Fire Dept. provides fire protection services to the village of Dorset and surrounding areas.
FireFIGHTERS
EQUIPMENT
Chiefs
• Shawn Hazelton, Fire Chief
• Colin Stabile, First Assistant Chief
• Joe Clark, Second Assistant Chief
ETA 513 Pumper
• 2012 KME
• 2000 GPM fire pump
• 1000 gallon water tank
• 1800 ft. of 5" hose
• 55 gallon foam tank
Captains
• David Green
Members
• Alan Casey
• Gregory Harrington
• Tyler King
• Truman Stabile
• Dan Zimmerman
ETA 512 Pumper
• 2005 KME
• 2250 GPM fire pump
• 1800 gallon water tank
• 2000 ft. of 5" hose
• 50 gallon foam tank
ETA 511 Pumper
• 1996 KME
• 1750 GPM fire pump
• 1000 gallon water tank
• 2000 ft. of 4" hose
Brush Truck
• 1974 Chevrolet
• 250 GPM fire pump
• 250 gallon water tank
FIRE budget (2017-18)
Fire Taxes
$179,888
REVENUES
TOTAL
$179,888
Insurance
Advertisements
Truck Payment (ETA 513)
Clerk Fees
Utilities
$17,000
$100
$36,000
$8,325
$9,135
EXPENSES
Office Supplies
Fire Prevention
Truck Sinking Fund
Gas/Diesel for Apparatus
Fireman Training/Dues/Miles
Professional Fees
Supplies - Firehouse
New Equipment
Firemen Dinner/Meals
$1,500
$1,150
$25,000
$2,000
$6,400
$18,320
$300
$11,118
$3,500
Postage & Printing
Firehouse Maintenance
Maintenance - Equipment
Firemen Education/Reten.
TOTAL
$140
$11,000
$18,500
$10,400
$179,888
Facts
- Organized in 1912
- Firehouse built in 1972
- Dispatched from Washington County, NY
Service Calls (2015)
- Fire Alarms: 46
- Chimney Fires: 3
- Public Service: 6
- Standby in Station: 10
- Hazmat: 2
- Car Accidents: 11
- Brush Fires: 1
- EMS Assistance: 3
- Co-Alarms: 4
- Structure Fire: 3
- Power Line Down: 3
- Car Fire: 1
- Mutual Aid: 3
- State Police Assist: 2
- Elevator Rescue: 1
TOTAL CALLS: 100
Training
The fire department trains
every Tuesday night at 7pm.
Funding
The fire department is funded from the Fire Tax portion of Dorset property taxes.
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