Churubusco Volunteer Fire Department

05/18/2026

04/28/2026

Please be advised we are currently in a red flag warning. This means dangerous fire conditions are present. Please be aware and take caution. Something as simple as tossing a cigarette butt can make all the difference in a fire.

RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR
GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR MUCH OF THE SAINT LAWRENCE
VALLEY, ADIRONDACKS, AND CHAMPLAIN VALLEY...

The National Weather Service in Burlington has issued a Red Flag
Warning for gusty winds and low humidity, which is in effect
until 7 PM EDT this evening. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer
in effect.

* AFFECTED AREA...In New York, St. Lawrence, Northern
Adirondacks and Champlain Valley of New York. In Vermont,
Champlain Valley of Vermont.

* TIMING...The lowest humidities and strongest winds will occur
between 11 AM and 7 PM today.

* WINDS...South 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 to 25 percent.

* TEMPERATURES...Upper 60s to mid 70s.

* Impacts...If any fires were to start the weather and fuel
conditions could cause fires to quickly get out of control and
be difficult to contain.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that dangerous fire weather conditions
are expected due to the combination of gusty winds, low relative
humidities, and dry fuels. Any fires that develop may quickly get
out of control and become difficult to contain.

04/07/2026

Tonight, Monday April 6th we held our annual officer elections for the 2026-2027 year:

Chief: Greg Poupore
1st Assistant: Kenny Patnode
2nd Assistant: Reggie Trombley
Captain: Gary Nichols
2nd Captain: Adam Nichols
Lieutenants: Kelly Bush and Kyle Patnode

President: Kelly Bush
Vice President: Ross Poupore
Secretary: Rhylee Poupore
Treasurer: Neal Cartin
Delegates: Reggie Trombley and Danny McComb
Alternate Deligates: Kelly Bush and Elizabeth Nichols
Equipment Officer: Noah Pruss
Safety Officer: Brandon Matthews

We are looking forward to another great year ahead of us!🚒🧯🔥

11/05/2025

We would like to Thank everyone that came out and purchased chowder and meals today. We still have a limited amount of white chowder for sale and red chowder as well. If interested, please PM us on here or contact a member. Thank you!

11/04/2025

The guys were up very early this morning making this special clam chowder that everyone loves! Sales will begin at 11. After voting, come on out to the fire station for lunch or dinner! We will be serving until 7pm. Takeouts available as well!

Tomorrow is the day! Come get your chowder and help support the Fire Department!

11/03/2025

Tomorrow is the day! Come get your chowder and help support the Fire Department!

10/15/2025

Who is ready for some clam chowder??? Get out and vote, then come have a meal and bring some chowder home!