North Branch Fire Department

04/09/2026

Sullivan County is in a High Fire Danger and Red Flag Warning for today Thursday April 9th. Please no open burning

03/19/2026

The officers and members of the North Branch Fire Department regret to announce the passing of 60 year member, Fire Police, and past Assistant Chief Dennis Banuat. Viewing will be at the North Branch Firehouse from 11 AM to 1 PM. Firematic services at 1 PM. Saturday March 21st

View Dennis Banuat's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

03/07/2026

Remember to check your smoke alarms this weekend as that clocks move forward a hour tonight

01/04/2026

North Branch Vol.Fire Department Calls for 2025

Activated Alarm - 6
Assist EMS - 4
Brush Fire - 1
C/O Alarm - 1
Landing Zone - 2
Mutual Aid - 4
MVA - 1
Structure Fire - 1
Tree/Wires Down - 11
Unfounded Calls - 2

Total Calls - 33

We would also like to thank all the neighboring departments and EMS that assisted at multiple of these calls.

And Thank you to the community for your support throughout the year 

12/08/2025

🛑🛑Road Closures 🛑🛑
Weiss Rd ( Road 64). will be closed to thur traffic during the daytime for underground fiber optics installing work until further notice. Please seek alternative routes for time being.

12/06/2025

Yesterday evening, our department held annual elections for 2026.

Executive Officers -
President: John Schick
Vice President: Eric Schick
Treasurer: Robert Theadore
Secretary: Ty Ebert

Line Officers -
Chief: Gary Ziegler
1st Assistant Chief: Alan Welton
Lieutenant: Ty Ebert

Congratulations to all those elected. We look forward to another great year

11/04/2025

Update roadway is reopen but use caution as NYSEG will be in the area of 461 Obernburg rd doing repair work

🛑ROAD CLOSURE 🛑🛑
Obernburg Rd is shut down between CR95 and CR93 due to a a tree downthat took a pole and witrd out please seek alternative routes for time being

11/02/2025

As you set your clocks back a hour it is also a great time to check your Smoke/CO Alarms Batteries.

10/02/2025

‼️Please be aware that an Emergency NYS burn ban is now in effect till October 15th.

Emergency NYS burn ban is now in effect till October 15th.

09/27/2025

The members would like to thank everyone that came out and supported us at our annual Chicken BBQ today. It was another great year we sold out in 2 hours!!!’