Mark A. Quill

Tomorrow is the last day to sign up for our Citizens Fire Academy Seminar. Go to gatesfiredistrictny.gov for more info on how to sign up! #GatesFD

MonroeAlert is the official emergency notification system for Monroe County. Sigh up to receive critical, life-safety alerts via text, call or app - directly from 9-1-1 or emergency services. Don't wait for the unexpected. Register today: monroecounty.gov/monroealert #MonroeAlert

Open burning of debris is the single-largest cause of spring wildfires in New York State. When temperatures warm and the past fall's debris and leaves dry out, wildfires can start and spread easily, further fueled by winds and a lack of green vegetation. #GatesFD

It’s National Poison Prevention Week — a great reminder that many everyday items can be dangerous for children if not stored properly. Save the Poison Help number (1-800-222-1222) in your phone — it’s free, confidential, and available 24/7 in the U.S. #GatesFD

🚨Sign up for our Citizens Fire Academy Seminar today! Applications are due by March 30th. #GatesFD

Additionally: COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Bitterly cold wind chills as low as 24 below zero expected. * WHERE...All of Western New York. Coldest wind chill values expected inland from the eastern Great Lakes.

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 AM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations 6 to 12 inches in the most persistent snowbands. #GatesFD

Join us for an educational and fun day! #GatesFD

STAY WARM! Dress appropriately for the winter weather. #GatesFD

Make sure your home is equipped with these life-saving devices! #CorbonMonoxideAlarms #CarbonMonoxidePoisoning #GatesFD

Gates Fire District 2025 Year End Summary #GatesFD

Don’t be a statistic. Prevent home heating fires by following these steps. If you live in the Gates Fire District and are in need of smoke and carbon monoxide alarms, contact our Community Risk Reduction office at 585-426-2720 to obtain these FREE life saving devices. #GatesFD

The Gates Fire District would like to congratulate Firefighter Brian Canham on his retirement. Brian served the Gates community for a total of 27 years, 20 of those as a career firefighter. Enjoy your well deserved retirement! #GatesFD

Quick reminder: the PASS method

Keep your pets safe too! Follow these pet fire safety tips to ensure everyone stays protected in case of an emergency. #petfiresafety #fireprevention

To ensure workplace fire prevention, avoid overloading electrical outlets, keep work areas clutter-free, and enforce no-smoking policies!

Keeping our fleet in top shape is no small task, mechanic Harris Reed is the expert behind the scenes making sure our trucks & equipment are always ready! #GatesFD

Chief, thank you for your leadership, mentorship, service to the community and organization, but most importantly your friendship! Job well done! Congratulations!

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..