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
Members Attend 4th of July Parade
On Saturday, July 4th, members and their families attended the annual July 4th parade in Saugerties. Engine 3 was brought early to apparatus inspection, and the department was awarded "Best Out of Town Department" by the Saugerties Fire Department Committee. ...
UHFD Mourns the Loss of Cottekill Chief Gagnon
The Officers and Members of Ulster Hose Co. 5 would like to extend our heartfelt condolences to the Cottekill Volunteer Fire Company, on the Line of Duty passing of Chief of Department David Gagnon. Our thoughts and prayers are with ...
Responses for June
You called, we responded 128 times in the month of June. That’s up from the month of May, and puts UHFD at 744 calls from January 1st to June 30th. As of this writing, we have already responded 29 times ...
