Union Fire Co.
West Seneca Fire District #2


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Welcome to the website of Union Fire Company – West Seneca Fire District #2.

Union Fire Company has served the Gardenville community for over 130-years, officially being organized and incorporated in 1887. Its governing entity, West Seneca Fire District 2, comprising of five fire commissioners, was organized in 1927. The department under direction of the fire chief responds to over 800 Fire, EMS, Rescue, and mutual aid incidents annually from its new Union Road headquarters, which opened its doors in 2017, serving over 6,500 residents and numerous business’s in the northern sector of West Seneca.​





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See below for the latest news from Union Fire Co.



In Memoriam - Donald B. Littler



March 6, 2025 - It is with Profound and Great sadness we announce the passing of Past Chief Donald B. Littler. Click for more info....



Installation of officers 2025



January 11, 2025 - Union held it's Annual Installation of Officers. Click for more info....



Chief Miller



After 2 Years as Chief of Union, Chief Miller has hung up his White Helmet for a Black Helmet. Chief Miller joined Union Fire in 2003 at 18 Years old. Click for more info....



Union Squad 5 Placed In-Service - Engine 1 oos



December 18, 2024 - Union Firefighters reported to the station to complete mounting tools and equipment to place Squad 5 In Service. At 23:23hrs, Union Squad 5 was officially called in service by Lt. Andrew Kalczynski, who was instrumental in the build. Click for more info....



Firefighter C. Betker Completes Basic Firefighter training



October 2024 - Firefighter Charlie Betker Completed over 160 Hours of training in Basic Exterior Firefighting Operations, Hazmat, and Interior Firefighting Operations. Click for more info....



In Memoriam - Stanley "Butch" Pajak



September 22, 2024 - It is with Profound and Great sadness we announce the passing of Firefighter/Sgt. at Arms Stanley "Butch" Pajak. Click for more info....



Structure Fire - 333 French Road



August 16, 2024 - Union Fire along with mutual aid partners from Seneca Hose, Winchester and Vigilant were dispatched for a report of a Structure fire in a Vacant home. Click for more info....



Firefighter G. Mcgiveron & J. Welz Complete Basic Firefighter Training



June 23, 2024 - Firefighters Gretchen McGiveron and Jacob Welz Successfully Completed over 160 Hours BEFO, Hazmat and IFO Training today. Click for more info....



Structure Fire - 2/17/24



February 17 2024 11:39AM February 17, 2024 11:39hrs - Union Fire, along with Seneca Hose, Winchester, and Vigilant Fire were dispatched for a reported bedroom fire on the 200 Block of French Road. Click for More Info.



M/A Seneca Hose Truck Fire 1/15/24



January 15, 2024 - Union Responded Mutual Aid to Seneca Hose for a Truck Fire with reported exposure. Click for More Info.



Installation of officers 2024



January 13, 2024 - Union Held its annual Installation of Officers. Click for More Info.



UnION Puts New lucas 3 device in service



Union held in-service training for our new LUCAS 3 Automated CPR Device last night. Click for more info....



UnION Puts new EMS QRV in Service



Union officially welcomed a new apparatus to our fleet last night. Our 2013 Ford Expedition Quick Response EMS Vehicle was replaced with a 2019 Chevrolet Suburban. Click for more info....



Union M/a Blossom - Church fire



Union Fire responded mutual aid to Blossom Vol. Fire Company for a working commercial structure fire. Upon arrival Union Truck 2 was immediately put to work employing aerial master stream and 2 1/2 monitor operations. Click for more info....



Installation Of Officers 2023



Union Fire Co. Held Its annual Installation of Officers for the year 2023 on Saturday, January 14 2023. Chief Miller was Sworn in as Chief of the Department. Now Former Chief Monson gave his final Chiefs Report for the year 2022. Click for more Info...



Chief Monson



After 3 Years as Chief of Union Fire Company, Chief John A. Monson has turned in his white helmet for a "black hat". Monson Started in the fire service over 3 decades ago, in his hometown of Wolcott, NY. Monson Joined Union in September of 2009 and worked his way up from 1st Lieutenant, all the way to Chief. Click for more Info...



Union M/a seneca hose - garage fire - bellwood ave



Union Firefighters responded mutual aid to Seneca Hose for a Detached garage fire on Bellwood Ave. Click for more Info...



Union Gears up for incoming snow storm



Union Firefighters were on standby for a recent snow storm which left the town in approximately 4 feet of snow. Click for more Info...



Firefighters Gutowski & Jones Complete FF1



Union Firefighters Brian Gutowski and Matt Jones recently completed Basic Exterior Firefighting Operations & Interior Firefighting Operations classes! Click for more Info...



National Night Out 2022



Union Firefighters Participated in National Night Out Along with other West Seneca Fire Companies and West Seneca Police. Click for more Info...



Members complete NYS confined Space rescue Tech 1



3 Union Firefighters recently completed NYS Confined Space Rescue Technician 1 Class. Click for more Info...



union hosts Bailout training



Union Firefighters trained alongside other town departments to complete bailout training. Click for more Info...



union m/a Seneca hose for commercial structure fire



Union Firefighters responded Mutual aid to Seneca Hose for a large commercial structure fire. Click for more Info...



Lexington Green Flooding



Union Firefighters along with the West Seneca Water Rescue Team Responded to flood conditions in the Lexington Green, and Electric Ave Neighborhoods. Click for more Info...



Acquired Structure Training



Union was recently given the opportunity to train in a residence slated for demolition on Union Road. Firefighters trained over 7 days in the acquired structure Click for more Info...



Highway Department Fire - 39 South Avenue



Union Responded to report of a structure fire at the West Seneca Town Highway Department on Christmas Day 2021. Click for more Info...



Union Responds Mutual Aid For Structure Fire



Union Engine 1 and Rescue 5 responded Mutual aid to East Seneca For a Structure Fire.. Click for more Info...



3 Firefighters Complete Firefighter 1 Boot Camp



Firefighters Marino, Weber and Doster Recently Completed Firefighter 1 Boot Camp at Erie County Fire Training Facility. Click for more Info...



Structure Fire 5/26/21



Union Firefighters, Along with Mutual aid companies responded to a garage fire with several exposures. Click for more Info...



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1845 Union Rd. Gardenville (West Seneca) NY 14224
Phone: 716-668-2828
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