Ulster Hose
Company No. 5
The Ulster Hose Fire Department protects the 5th
fire District of the Town of Ulster, NY.
IN AN EMERGENCY ALWAYS DIAL 911 | NON-EMERGENCY: 1 (845) 339-1280
About Hose Co. 5
Our district is approximately 13 square miles, covering the county’s shopping and manufacturing hub, the Hudson Valley Mall, the future iPark87, two elementary schools, a middle school, and a population of approximately 7,000 residents.
The company – which staffs the fire district – is all volunteer with 70+ active members, and we provide fire and EMS response, as well as fire prevention and community outreach programs.
News & Events
Ulster Hose Attends St. Patrick’s Day Parade
On Sunday, March 10th, Ulster Hose attended the annual Kingston St. Patrick's Day Parade. Numerous members and their families walked the route and brought the four chief cars, Engine 3, Truck 1, and Utility 2 towing the float.
Fatal Two-Car Accident
On Saturday, March 9th at approximately 1555 hours, Ulster Hose was dispatched for a two-car accident in the area of the rock cut on Route 209. While en route, units were updated regarding the accident, including that it was a ...
UHFD Stays Busy in February!
Ulster Hose responded to 143 calls for service in the month of February, up 20 from the 123 responded to in January.