Southwood Volunteer Fire Department

Welcome to our Website

The men and women of your Southwood Volunteer Fire Department are proud to bring you our website. We intend to use this website as an informative tool for our community to show you who we are and what we do; upcoming events, safety issues, and ways for you to help us, and yourselves. If you have any questions or concerns, please send us an e-mail by clicking on one of the links below, give us a call at (315) 469-5171, or send us a fax at the same number

Showtimes 4:30PM and 7:30pm
The show will take place rain or shine

Tickets
IN ADVANCE	ON CIRCUS DAY
Adult…….$9.00	Adult…….$12.00
Children (under 12)…$5.00	Children (under 12)…$6.00
Under 2…Free	Under 2…Free

To order your tickets at any time, you can send a check or money order to: Southwood Fire Department P.O. Box 365 Jamesville, NY 13078

located at the south end of Grace Place, on Southwood Park Dr.

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Southwood FD first in Nation to go "Green"

Fire Safety Tips

Here is some footage of the May 2008 Jamesville Fire

Our prayers are with the family who lost their home...

photo: David Lassman

If any of you are even thinking about joining our team but are not sure if being a firefighter is something you want to do, please take a few minutes to look over the brochure that we made to show you the many different things that you can do to help us and your community. You can do this by clicking on the link below. If there is anything that interests you then please don't hesitate to contact us. We will be more than happy to answer any questions or give you a tour of the station. Call, email us, or stop by if you see a car in the parking lot, we're always happy to talk with you, or show off our vehicles to the kids.

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The pictures that we post in our Photo Gallery are designed to give you some insight into the enjoyable, rewarding, dangerous, exhausting, but always worthwhile life of a Volunteer Fire Fighter. A while back, someone sent me this Poem which I feel does the same thing.

History of the Southwood Volunteer Fire Department

On July 17, 1945 the Southwood Volunteer Fire department was organized at a special meeting of the Taxpayers Association and with the efforts of the Fire Protection Committee and the chairman, Walter Giemza. The first Fire Chief was William Strieff.

Full History...

Interested in Becoming a Volunteer?

Print and complete our application:
Membership Application PDF (51k)

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