Chief Alan Bubel is retiring. Today, June 28, 2024, is his last day and his retirement is effective Saturday, June 29. Alan started his career with the Ridge Road Fire District as a Firefighter in June of 1992. During his time there he rose to the rank of Battalion Chief. In January of 2010, he … Read more
We would like to congratulate Probationary Firefighter Stiles and Probationary Firefighter Trask on their graduation from the Monroe County Recruit Training Program! L to R: Lt. James Yale, AC Time Goole, Probationary FF Tyler Stiles, Probationary FF Kirby Trask Jr., Chief Alan Bubel, Lt. Sarah Yale. #GatesFD
Just sparklers alone account for 25% of emergent fire works injuries. If you decide to use fireworks, use them safely with others in mind. #GatesFD
At approximately 4pm this afternoon the Gates FD received a call for a dog down the embankment of the Erie Canal in the area of Midway Dr. crews arrived within minutes and located the dog. A rope system was established, and a firefighter was sent over the edge into Canal to rescue the dog. In … Read more
This weekend we had the honor of thanking a group of 4th Infantry Vietnam War Veterans. This group has been coming together once a year for the last 25 years, with plans on continuing the tradition for years to come. Thank you for your service and welcome home #GatesFD #GatesNY
HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO 8 PM EDT THURSDAY… * WHAT…Heat index values in the upper 90s on Monday and as high as 104 Tuesday through Thursday. * WHERE…The Genesee Valley and northern Finger Lakes. * WHEN…From noon Monday to 8 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS…Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause … Read more
Roberts Wesleyan University is committed to preparing thoughtful, mature, service-oriented people who will help transform society. Students extend their influence through community partnerships. The Community Engagement Award supports Roberts Wesleyan’s partnership with the Gates Fire District and their goal of improving community relations. A one-time incentive award of $1,000.00, it is presented to a graduating … Read more
Gates Town Historian Bill Gillette, and his latest town history driving tour, stopped by this morning to thank Chief Bubel for his years of service to the Gates community and to wish him well in his upcoming retirement.
Historical driving tour of Gates, NY! No better way to learn about the history of our community than from Gates Historian Bill Gillette! Sign up while spots are still available. #GatesNY
Observing a National Day of Remembrance on this 80th Anniversary of D-Day. Thank you to those who fought for our freedom.
Kids Fest is this Saturday! Come and enjoy some free family fun… and did we mention there will be FREE ice cream?!?!?! See you there! #GatesFD Gates Recreation and Parks Department
As the weather start to warm up, most of us are looking for places like pools and lakes to cool off and have fun. Always supervise children in and around water, including the bathtub! #GatesFD
🔥FIRE🔥 -Never leave a grill unattended -Have a fire extinguisher ready -Clean off any excess grease -Never play with fireworks 🚘TRAVEL🚘 -Don’t drink and drive. Designate a sober driver. -If you’re taking a road trip, make sure your car is ready. -Don’t text and drive! Put a passenger in charge of your phone. -Make sure … Read more
Celebrating our brother and sister LEO’s for their hard work, dedication, loyalty and commitment to keeping our communities safe. Also remembering all the LEO’s that made the ultimate sacrifice while protecting and serving their communities. GATES Police Department Monroe County Sheriff’s Office – Rochester, NY #NationalPoliceWeek #GatesFD
Be alert when crossing the street. Whenever possible, cross at a crosswalk or intersection. #GatesFD
As the weather becomes nicer, we are bound to see more motorcycles and bicycles on our roadways. Look twice and save a life. For more information go to https://trafficsafety.ny.gov/tips-motorcyclists-and-motorists #GatesFD
Always wear your seatbelt and make sure children are properly secured in their seats before leaving your driveway! #GatesFD
The School of the Holy Childhood presented their White Rose Award to the Gates Fire District at their banquet last Thursday for our decades of participation in the school’s annual Christmas celebration. Students and firefighters alike look forward to the parade and gift giving every year!
Thank you to all who participated in Light the Night for Fallen Firefighters! We appreciate you honoring and remembering the sacrifice of America’s fallen firefighters heroes. #GatesFD #NationalFallenFirefightersFoundation
Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death by unintentional injury among US adolescents. Don’t be distracted while driving, travel safely! #GatesFD
Join us as we light our fire houses red through May 5 in honor of all of the fallen firefighters. Feel free to post your pictures below to show your support. Go to www.firehero.org/light-the-night for more info. #GatesFD National Fallen Firefighters Foundation
🔥 CONGRATULATIONS PROFESSOR WILLIAM TODD OF ROBERTS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY🔥 Last week Chief Bubel and the Board of Fire Commissioners recognized Professor William Todd, of Roberts Wesleyan University, for his outstanding contributions in assisting the Gates Fire Districts with our efforts to enhance community relations and our commitment to continuous service excellence. In the audience were … Read more
Yesterday our firefighters and CRR Specialists, despite the rain, went door to door installing smoke and carbon monoxide alarms for the American Red Cross of Western New York Sound the Alarm event! We offer FREE smoke and carbon monoxide alarms continuously throughout the year to the residents of the Gates Fire District. If you are … Read more
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