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 Ulster 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
Board of Fire Commissioners 2026 Meetings
The Board of Fire Commissioners, 5th District Town of Ulster will hold their monthly meetings on the first Wednesday after the second Monday of each month, at Ulster Hose HQ, 830 Ulster Avenue. Their first meeting will take place tomorrow, ...
Car versus Train MVA Doesn’t Result in Injury
On January 2nd at approximately 0433 hours, UHFD responded to a car versus train MVA that Ulster Police Department called in after receiving a crash detection notification. The driver was attempting to leave the parking lot of 55 Leggs Mill ...
Reported Ice Emergency Cleared
On January 1, 2026 at approximately 16:48 hours Ulster Hose #5 dive team was dispatched with the Kingston Fire Department to the area of the Esopus creek on Washington Ave for a reported people in the water. On arrival working ...