East Rochester Fire Department

06/08/2026

Next month is our Music Fest! On Wednesday, July 22nd, we start off with our Chicken BBQ at the fire hall. Then, Thursday through Saturday, we’ll be down on the school grounds with live music, and food trucks! We’ll have:

ROC Bowlevard
Vegas Hots
9-Cone-Cone LLC
Potato-licious
Wraps On Wheels
J&S Fried Dough
Tony’s Popcorn

We’ll have opening acts for both Thursday 7/23, and Friday 7/24 starting at 6pm. Thursday will be East Rochester musical students, and Friday will be East Rochester School District’s own Roisin Dubh Irish Band.

Our parade will be on Saturday 7/25 starting at 6:30pm. Be on the lookout for more info on road closures and timing.

This is an 18+ event. Anyone under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Hope to see you there!

06/06/2026

Today’s the day! Come by the East Rochester Fire Department from 10am to 3pm for the Craft Show. There will be a fill the boot fundraiser for the ERFD, and raffle prizes. Hots and hamburgers will be available for purchase as well. Please park at the Eyer Buildng next door as parking at the Firehall is for ERFD firefighters only.

Come on down!

06/01/2026

We are less than a week away! Come by the East Rochester Fire Department from 10am to 3pm for the Craft Show on June 6th. There will be a fill the boot fundraiser for the ERFD, and raffle prizes. Hots and hamburgers will be available for purchase as well. Please park at the Eyer Buildng next door as parking at the Firehall is for ERFD firefighters only.

Hope to see you there!

05/21/2026

Last night a couple of our members, as well as our Quint, headed out to the Public Safety Training Facility - PSTF to support the Firefighter 1 class that included 2 of our very own. Firefighter 1 teaches new recruits the fundamental skills needed for basic firefighting.
We are always looking for new volunteers. No experience required to join. Please reach out to us if you are interested by using the link at the top of our page under links.

05/19/2026

Come by the East Rochester Fire Department from 10am to 3pm for the Craft Show on June 6th. There will be a fill the boot fundraiser for the ERFD, and raffle prizes. Hots and hamburgers will be available for purchase as well. Please park at the Eyer Buildng next door as parking at the Firehall is for ERFD firefighters only.

Hope to see you there!

04/19/2026

ERFD Membership Interest

04/19/2026

We would like to thank everyone who stopped by yesterday during our Open House. We would also like to thank the three people who took an application for membership as well as the individual who took an application to join our R.A.M. program.
This weekend isn’t the only time we look for new members. As a 100% volunteer department, we are always looking for motivated individuals who want to help their community. If you want to learn more about what it is like being a volunteer firefighter, and/or have questions, or ready to take the first step towards becoming a volunteer firefighter, please reach out to us on our social media pages, use the link pinned at the top of our page, or call us at 585-381-1112 and leave us a message. Your community always needs someone to answer the call.

04/18/2026

Come by today! We looking for motivated men and women who are looking to help their community. We are 100% volunteer. Come down today, 10am and 2pm to our RecruitNY Open House and get info on what it takes to be a volunteer firefighter. Take a tour of the fire station, watch live demos, and look at some fire trucks! Bring the family. Your community needs your help! Benefits of being a volunteer firefighter include:

- Tuition Reimbursement Program for SUNY Schools
- NYS Training Recruitment Payments
- Life Insurance
- NYS and Local Tax Credits
- Free Training (No Experience Required)
- Development of Lifelong Skills
- Sense of Community
- Camaraderie

Hope to see you there!

You may not know this, but we are a 100% volunteer fire department. We come from all walks of life. We are your neighbors, family members, and coworkers. We all share the passion to help those within our community, and our neighboring towns. Come join us on Saturday, April 18th from 10am to 2pm at the East Rochester Fire Station, and see what we are all about. No experience required to join. Bring the whole family. We are also looking for members for our R.A.M. program for 16-21 year olds still enrolled in school. Hope to see you there.

04/17/2026

Our volunteer firefighters come from all walks of life. We’d like to introduce you to a few of our members.
If you are interested in joining, we encourage you to come down tomorrow, April 18th from 10am to 2pm, and learn more about what being a volunteer firefighter is like. We hope to see you there!