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MISSION STATEMENT
The Schuylerville Fire Department is
located in the County of Saratoga, Village of Schuylerville and was duly
organized on August 15, 1836 as a village fire department. The purpose and
objective of the department collectively and members individually shall be to
provide protection against fire and other disasters to the citizens of the
Village of Schuylerville and its contracted districts. The department will
also provide protection and assistance when called upon under the rules
governing the state mutual aid system.
It is the policy of the
Schuylerville Fire Department to provide and operate with the highest levels of
Safety and Health for all members. The prevention and reduction of
accidents, injuries and occupational illnesses are the goals of the
Schuylerville Fire Department and its safety committee and shall be the primary
consideration at all times. This concern for safety and health applies to
department members and to any other persons who may be involved in any fire
department activity.
SCHUYLER HOSE COMPANY
The fire department
reorganized as the Schuyler Hose Company on November 16, 1953 and incorporated
in 1973.
FIRE PROTECTION AREA
The fire protection area
consists of the Village of Schuylerville, and portions of the Towns of Saratoga
and Northumberland in Saratoga County and portions of the Towns of Easton and
Greenwich in Washington County. The protection area is approximately 20 square
miles and composed of a mostly residential / rural atmosphere. The village
has a small downtown district with many small businesses.
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