Erie County (NY) Depew

Depew Fire Department (WQHZ937)

• Northside Sta. - 112 Brewster St. between Olmstead Ave. & Dead End (The Sta. sits at the Dead End)
  • Engine 1, Engine 4
• Southside Sta. - 45 Meridian St. @ Minden St.
  • Engine 2, Engine 3, Ladder 5
• West End Sta. - 2325 George Urban Blvd. between Sable Palm Dr. & Lou Ann Dr.
  • Engine 6, Rescue 7, Small Aluminum Rescue Boat
• Fire Chiefs
  • Chief (Depew 9), Asst. Chiefs (Depew 9-1, 9-2, 9-3, 9-4, 9-5)

• The Northside Station consists of the Depew Hose Co. #1 & Central Hose Co. #4
• The Southside Station consists of the Aetna Hose Co.,Depew Hook & Ladder Co. #1 & Cayuga Hose Co. #3
• The West End Station consists of the West End Hose Co. #6

• Dispatch is operated out of the Depew Police Station and is assigned the frequency 424.1875.

• Current Fire Apparatus:
  • Engine 1: 2001 American LaFrance, 1750 GPM, 750 Gallons
  • Engine 2: 1989 Saulsbury Pemfab, 1750 GPM, 750 Gallons
  • Engine 3: 2016 Pierce Saber FR, 1750 GPM, 750 Gallons, Foam Cell
  • Engine 4: 2015 Pierce Saber FR, 1750 GPM, 750 Gallons, Foam Cell
  • Ladder 5: 2004 American LaFrance, 100' Mid Mount Tower Ladder, 2000 GPM, 300 Gallons
  • Engine 6: 2001 American LaFrance, 1750 GPM, 750 Gallons
  • Rescue 7: 1997 Simon Duplex Heavy Rescue
  • Chief 9: 2011 Chevrolet Tahoe

• • Engine 41 (Decommissioned): 1941 GMC Pumper owned by Central Hose Co #4. Used for parades and other community relations events. Was in service in Depew from 1941 to 1964.
  • Cayuga Hose Co #3 owns a 1921 American LaFrance pumper. It is not an original Depew apparatus.

Depew Police Department

• Station: 85 Manitou Street (adjacent to Village Municipal Building)

• Vehicles
  • 60: School Resource Officer
  • 61: Patrol Car
  • 62: Patrol Car
  • 63: Shift Lieutenant
  • 64: Traffic Car
  • 65: Spare Patrol Car
  • 66: Spare Patrol Car
  • 67: Captain
  • 68: Chief
  • 69: Detective
  • F51: Fire Investigator

• Radio
  • Depew PD: "Dispatch" ("969" by Lancaster PD)
  • Lancaster PD: "400"
  • Depew PD frequency is 460.1875

Depew Emergency Management

• Office located in Depew Municipal Building, 85 Manitou Street
• Radio Codes
  • CD-137: Director of Emergency Management
  • CD-137A: Deputy Emergency Manager
  • CD-137B: Deputy Emergency Manager
• Depew OEM operates on Depew Fire Channel 1 (424.1875)

Emergency Medical Services

• EMS is contracted to Lancaster Volunteer Ambulance Corps (LVAC). Twin City or AMR are called if LVAC is unavailable.