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Responses, upcoming events, drill reports, newsletters, and department updates — straight from the station floor.
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March 6, 2026
The Rush Fire Department will be hosting an open house on Saturday, April 18th from 12pm – 4pm. This will be held at our station one, located at 1971 Rush Mendon Rd, Rush NY 14543. All members of the public are welcome! Bring the whole family and come meet your local firefighters and EMTs, check out the… Read More
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January 20, 2026
Below are the new ranks for the 2026 line officers. More information can be found on the line officers page. The three chiefs… Read More
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December 1, 2025
On December 1st, the annual social officers election was held. Social Officers President: Heidi SweetVice President: Zachary DuBoisSecretary: Diana PfersickTreasurer: Robert FaughAsst. Read More
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August 17, 2025
Our 2026 Carnival is confirmed! It will be held on July 30th, July 31st, and August 1st. Save the dates on your calendar for a blast next… Read More
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July 20, 2025
The 2025 Grand Parade Lineup has been posted. Please check the page on the day of the parade as the ordering may change. You… Read More
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July 1, 2025
With the 2025 carnival just over the horizon, new to this year, you can pre-purchase ride day passes and save money! As of posting, ride passes are… Read More
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July 1, 2025
On June 30th, the Rush Fire Department conducted a motor vehicle extrication drill to simulate complex scenarios. During the drill, firefighters used ParaTech struts, block cribbing, straps,… Read More
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June 12, 2025
The following signs will be placed around the property. Our carnival committee has released the following document outlining our updated security policies and rules. Please review… Read More
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June 11, 2025
Just after 2pm today, Crews were dispatched to Sylvan Knoll for a reported riding lawnmower on fire in the driveway.Crews arrived and quickly extinguished the fire. Read More
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August 4, 2024
The 2024 Grand Parade lineup has been posted. Take a look at it here!
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March 23, 2024
Rush Fire District RESPONSE: We have hired several first responders/laborers to do truck checks and other duties Monday through Saturday at the Station 1 on Rush Mendon… Read More
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March 5, 2024
The 2024 Past Officers Banquet was held at the Wildwood Country Club on Saturday March 2nd. 100 members and guests attended. Asst. Chief Dan Kwiecien… Read More
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January 22, 2024
Rush Fire District ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING: The 2024 Organizational Meeting was on January 4 2024. Scott Goodman was appointed Chairman and Doug Platt Vice-Chairman. Aletha Steehler was appointed… Read More
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