NEJFD Executive Director Steven C. Small, March 13
Media Release
March 13, 2025 Technical Rescue 226 Phillips Road Webster, NY 14580
At 8:10 AM on Thursday, March 13, the Webster Fire Department was dispatched to the Webster Wastewater Treatment Plant, located at 226 Phillips Road, for a report of a male who had fallen from scaffolding. Upon arrival, Webster fire line officers found the victim in a pit approximately 16 feet below ground level, ... (Full Story & Photos)
NEJFD Executive Director Steven C. Small, March 12
SPAAMFA Annual 2025 Fire Truck and Collectable Toy Show Items For Sale and Display Sunday, March 16th: 10AM - 2PM Webster Fireman's Building 172 Sanford Street
NEJFD Executive Director Steven C. Small, February 24
It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of Webster Volunteer Fire Department Past Chief (Four-Time), William J. Larner. Chief William “Bill” Larner served as Chief of the Webster Volunteer Fire Department: 1962-1963, 1970-1971, 1980-1981 and 1992-1993.
Obituary of William J. Larner
Friday, February 21, 2025, age 90. Predeceased by his wife, Freda; lifelong friend, Cora Enter. ... (Full Story & Photos)
Past Chief (Four-Time) William J. Larner
1934 - 2025
NEJFD Executive Director Steven C. Small, February 20
The North East Joint Fire District is honored to introduce Edward Dake as the newly appointed Fire Commissioner. On February 19, 2025, the Board of Fire Commissioners appointed Ed Dake to the position of Fire Commissioner to fill the vacancy created in early January with the retirement of Commissioner August Vorndran.
Commissioner Dake has over 23 years of experience in the fire service having served ... (Full Story & Photos)
NEJFD Executive Director Steven C. Small, January 27
Media Release - 4 Alarm Structure Fire at Wilbert's Premium Auto Parts - 1272 Salt Road
Media Release January 25th, 2025 4 Alarm Structure Fire 1272 Salt Road Webster, NY 14580
On the morning of Saturday, January 25th, 2025, at approximately 10:55 AM, the Webster Fire Department responded to a report of a fire in a garage at Wilbert’s Premium Auto Parts on 1272 Salt Road in Webster, NY.
NEJFD Executive Director Steven C. Small, January 25
13 Wham News:
Penfield, N.Y. — A fire left Wilbert's Premium Auto Parts on Salt Road a total loss Saturday, according to firefighters. The blaze was reported around 10:55 a.m. after a passing driver noticed heavy smoke billowing from the building. Firefighters arrived to find smoke emanating from the back of the building and flames in the attic. Their efforts were hampered by challenging weather ... (Full Story & Photos)
NEJFD Executive Director Steven C. Small, January 09
January 8, 2025:
The North East Joint Fire District and Webster Volunteer Fire Department send our congratulations to our newest Firefighter 1 graduates, Firefighters Casey Foley and Paul Stelianou. Over the last several months, Firefighters Foley and Stelianou spent countless hours attending the Monroe County Firefighter 1 training program while also serving our community answering calls for service. ... (Full Story & Photos)
From Left: Lieutenant Mike Burdick, First Assistant Chief Steve Kozak, Captain Nate Stelianou, Firefighter Paul Stelianou, Firefighter Casey Foley, Firefighter Jakob Rothfuss
NEJFD Executive Director Steven C. Small, January 07
On Monday, January 6, 2025, at the regular business meeting of the Webster Volunteer Fire Department, the Board of Fire Commissioners was honored to present Recognition of Excellence Awards to sixteen members of the WVFD.
Board Chairman Richard Swingly, assisted by the rest of the Board of Fire Commissioners, presided over bestowing Chief Brian Smith and others with a “Recognition of Excellence ... (Full Story & Photos)