East Herkimer Volunteer Fire Department

The East Herkimer Volunteer Fire Department, founded in 1931, provides services to 32.2 square miles in the Town of Herkimer, not including the 2.8 square miles covered by the Village of Herkimer. EHFD also responds to mutal aid calls in the neighboring Mohawk Fire Department area and as requested by other agencies.The department operates out of one station with 5 trucks, has 40 members, and an active Ladies' Auxiliary. EHFD is an ISO Class 5/8B department.

Address:
193 Main Road
P.O. Box 95
Herkimer, New York 13550

Non Emergency Phone: 315-866-1140


Emergency Phone: 911

 

Email: Email EHFD

MOVAC Mohawk Valley Ambulance Corps Inc.

Non Emergency Phone: 315-866-7111
Emergency Phone: 911

 

Location
15 State Route 5S
P.O. Box 611
Mohawk, NY 13407

New York State Troopers

Non Emergency Phone: 315-866-7111
Emergency Phone: 911

 

Location
126 Gros Blvd.
Herkimer, NY 13350

East Herkimer Volunteer Fire District

Fire Commissioners

Michael Macrina
Chairman

Cindy Cirillo

Patrick J. Parese

David Briggs

Daniel Rivers

Patrice M. Gleim
Acting Secretary

Location
193 Main Road
P.O. Box 611
Herkimer, NY 13350

Email: Email the Fire District

 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

EAST HERKIMER FIRE DISTRICT

Please take notice that a special meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the East Herkimer Fire District will take place at 7:00 PM on the evening of Tuesday, October 20, 2026 at the East Herkimer Fire Station, 193 Main Road, East Herkimer.  The purpose of the meeting, pursuant to Town Law Section 105, is to present the preliminary 2027 budget to all interested residents and to receive and act on any comments offered regarding said budget. The preliminary budget totals $296,875, which is an increase of 31.07%

over the 2026 budget.

All concerned citizens of the East Herkimer Fire District (which includes all of the Town of Herkimer outside the Village) are invited to attend this meeting.

BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE EAST HERKIMER FIRE DISTRICT, HERKIMER, NY.

 

Cindy Cirillo, Chairman

Daniel Rivers

Patrick J. Parese

David K. Briggs

Michael Macrina

Fire Commissioners

 

Sara Kenyon, Secretary

Dated: September 28, 2026

 

East Herkimer Fire District
Tenative 2027
Budget
Personal Services $3,175.00
New Equipment
New Apparatus $100,000.00
Fire & Emer Equipment $68,500.00
New Equipment Reserve $15,000.00
Operational Expenses
Rent for Station $15,600.00
Hydrant Rentals $2,000.00
Insurance $12,000.00
Commission Expenses
Phone $4,000.00
Comm Supplies & Expense $8,000.00
Accounting Service
Appatatus Care
Truck Maintenance $45,000.00
Fuel $7,200.00
Truck Inspector $3,500.00
Equipment Care
Repairs and Parts $700.00
Hurst Tool Service $1,200.00
Air Pack Service $2,500.00
Ladder/Hose Testing $1,000.00
Dept Personnel Expenses
Physicals $5,500.00
FD Training $1,000.00
FD Awards Banquet $1,000.00
Bond Payments
Other-Misc
TOTAL $296,875.00

Department of Public Works

Contact: Public Works Superintendent

Address:
123 Main Street
Quadsville, NY 00400

Phone: 315-555-1234

Email: publicworks@quadsville.gov

The Department of Public Works and its dedicated employees work hard keeping up with the needs of the Town through every changing season. Services include town street maintenance, sanitation, sanitary sewer maintenance, and making sure town parks and right of ways stay aesthetically pleasing for the community and visitors alike, just to name a few.

Seasonal Activities:

WINTER
During the winter months, the DPW plows and maintains 20 miles of Town streets

1.) Plowing snow or blowing snow into the street is unsafe and against the law.
2.) Removal of snow from sidewalks is the homeowners responsibility.

CHRISTMAS TREES
1.) Pickup begins the week after Christmas. Put trees to side of the road.
2.) Please, no metal, plastic, or lights left on trees, for the reason that the trees are chipped for compost pile.

SPRING
All roads in the Town are swept to remove the winter debris as soon as weather allows.
Parks and Town parking lots are cleaned of sanding material.

SUMMER

Greenwaste pickup will be on Mondays of every week, as soon as the county compost site opens. APRIL to OCTOBER 15.

FALL
Leaf Pickup
1.) Leaves need to be raked to the road curbside, NOT INTO THE STREET.
2.) NO GREENWASTE WILL BE PICKED UP DURING LEAF SEASON.

All Trucks are serviced and inspected for safety in preparation for the winter season.

Responsibilities:

  • Green Waste Pickup
  • Leaf Pickup
  • Road Maintenance
  • Sewer Maintenance
  • Snow Plowing
  • Street Cleaning
  • Garbage pickup, recycle pickup ***Please be advised that during the winter months safe roads are the priorty of the DPW and garbage pickup may be delayed at times.

Hours of Operation:

6:30-3:00PM Closed on the following observed holidays:

  • New Year's Day
  • Martin Luther King Day
  • President's Day
  • Good Friday
  • Memorial Day
  • Independence Day
  • Labor Day
  • Columbus Day
  • Veterans Day
  • Election Day
  • Thanksgiving Day and Friday after
  • Christmas Day