WE SERVE THE COMMUNITY
Menands Fire Company
Est. 1924
We serve the community because we are the community
The Menands Fire Co. #1 is an all volunteer fire department in the Village of Menands, New York. Menands is approximately 3 square miles located in the Town of Colonie next to New York’s capital Albany, New York. The Village of Menands has a population of approximately (Per 2010 Census Figures) 3,990 residents.
News Blog
Recent Addition to the Department
We would like to introduce Squad 6. Squad 6 will be the primary engine company for the Menands Fire Department. It will be used to take pressure off of Rescue 6 and Truck 6, ultimately extending the usable life of both apparatus. We want to thank the Village Board for...
Menands Fire Company Participates in Chili Cookoff
If you are looking for something to do this SUNDAY afternoon stop by Brown’s and help support the MENANDS FIRE CO. CHILI CREW led by Harvey and Sherri as they compete against over 20 other Company's and Departments in the first Chili Cookoff since 2020. We hope to...
The Value of Your Volunteer Fire Department
ALBANY — New York's more than 81,000 volunteer firefighters save taxpayers an estimated $3.8 billion a year in wages and benefits at a time when their ranks are dwindling but recruitment efforts are being ramped up, according to a study released by the Firefighters...