From Buckets to Diesels: The Story of the Lancaster Fire Department

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Lancaster Fire Department: Historical Annotations

Historic Companies of the Lancaster Fire Department

· Rescue Hook and Ladder Company # 1, 1874 - Present

· Cayuga Engine Company, 1881-1896

· Fuller Hose Company # 1, 1882

· Eagle Hose Company, 1885 - Present

· Citizens Hose Company, 1889 - Present

· Alert Hose Company, 1894-1896

· Protective Hose Company, 1896 - Present

· Soemann Hose Company, 1903-1905

· Lancaster Chemical Company # 1, 1904

Past Chiefs of the Lancaster Fire Department, 1874-2006

North End Fire Station, Built 1913 Used by the Citizens Hose Company, the North End Fire Station was moved from Central Avenue to West Drullard Avenue in 1950. The CHC used the building until 1968 when it was torn down after construction of the present station on West Drullard Avenue.

Lancaster Fire Department

P.O. Box 15

Lancaster, New York 14086

fire.department@lancastervillage.org

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