
ABOUT THE STATION
The Horseheads Fire Department is a municipal volunteer fire department responsible for the safe and efficient protection of life, property, and environmental preservation through fire suppression, specialized rescue, and emergency medical services to the citizens and visitors of the Village of Horseheads, New York.
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Volunteer members provide 24/7 coverage to approximately 6,600 permanent residents, covering the 3.8 square miles of the Village. In addition to local emergency response, mutual aid assistance is provided to all surrounding communities.
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The fire station is located at 134 N. Main Street. We respond to approximately 800 calls for service annually.
CHIEFS
Chief
Ryan Wheeler
Assistant Chief
Richard Skebey
Assistant Chief
Joe Reed
Assistant Cheif
Arthur Sullivan
CAPTAINS
Captain
Troy Barcomb
Captain
Carlos Benitez
Captain
Thomas Skebey
LIEUTENANTS
Lieutenant
Thomas Margeson
Lieutenant
Michael Schrock
Lieutenant
Michael Doner
Lieutenant/Safety Officer
Michael Kartychak
BOARD MEMBERS
President
Troy Barcomb
Vice President
Carlos Benitez
Secretary
Tim Wallisky
Treasurer
Bob Emmick
Board of Director
Rob Maloney
Board of Director
Dan Coon
Board of Director
Pat Locker
Board of Director
Emily Dallas
Board of Director
Rick Kimball
"Firefighters put their lives on the line to protect others - rushing towards danger when everyone else is running away."