Proudly Serving Wheatfield, NY & Niagara County

Shawnee Volunteer Fire Company

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Established 1947

~50 Volunteer Members

2,500 Residents Served

2 Stations Covering 7.6 Sq. Miles

Fire Protection & Emergency Medical Services

Established in 1947, Shawnee Volunteer Fire Company proudly serves approximately 2,500 residents across the 7.6 square mile area of Wheatfield, NY — along with neighboring communities throughout Niagara County as part of an extensive mutual aid system. Shawnee is a 100% volunteer organization, operating out of two stations to protect our community.

Approximately 50 volunteer members specialize in a wide range of fire prevention and suppression skills, operating a full inventory of equipment suited to our community's needs.

Fire Prevention & Suppression

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Shawnee maintains approximately 15 New York State certified EMTs, ranging from EMT-Basic to Paramedic, operating one ambulance out of Station 1. We work alongside surrounding agencies to provide top-notch medical aid in all emergency situations.

Emergency Medical Services

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We Need You.

You Don't Have to Be a Firefighter to Make a Difference.

Shawnee VFC relies on volunteers with all kinds of skills and interests — not just those on the fire ground. Whether you're interested in emergency medical response, driving apparatus, fire police, administrative support, or simply want to be part of our social membership, there's a role for you.

Ways You Can Serve:
— Interior Firefighter
— Exterior Firefighter
— EMT / Ambulance Driver
— Fire Police
— Administrative Support
— Social Membership
— Junior Membership (Ages 12-18, with restrictions)

Not sure which role fits you best? That's okay — just let us know on your application, and we'll help you find the right fit.

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