Amherst, New York. Erie County.

Ellicott Creek Volunteer Fire Company., Inc.

4,223pre-plans, about one per building
9life-risk sites
209estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
83in the flood zone

Estimated from public records. Your officers fix what is off in setup.

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All volunteer department. 1 station. 51 volunteer firefighters.

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Your first due
Stations
Life-risk sites

Your first due from your county's published response areas, as of Oct 2026.

Your first due by the numbers.

4,223pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026

9life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimatedCheck: list over 2 years old

209buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated

83buildings in the 100-year flood zone, mapped zones onlyEstimatedFlood maps as of Oct 2026

At setuphydrants. Send your hydrant list or map in any form, or mark them in setup, and every card plans its water from them.

5square miles of first duePublished by your countyAs of Oct 2026

About 14,590 people live in these buildings, estimated from the building records.

How to read these numbers. Estimated means we worked it out from public records, and your officers check it at setup. The month is when its list was last updated. A check flag means the list is more than 2 years old, so look at it first.

Numbers built October 2026. Your officers fix anything that is off in setup, and every card follows.

Buildings by type

Homes2,713
Apartments and lodging1,137
Businesses231
Industrial93
Schools24
Sheds, utility and other20
Government and assembly5

EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026

Water need, in gpm

250 or less1,283
300 to 5002,306
550 to 1,000425
1,050 to 2,000122
over 2,00087

Estimated

Water need by the NFA formula, with 25% of the building involved. Homes and apartment buildings with no recorded height are counted as 2 floors; 4% of your buildings have a recorded height.

Shuttle loop times and rig counts are worked out card by card, from your tankers or tenders, your fill sites and your roads, once your officers enter them in setup.

Life-risk sites

Nursing homes, hospitals, care homes, schools and day cares that are first due to you, from state and national lists. Each list carries its own date.

Name	Type	Size	List as of
WILLOW RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	Public school	427 students	Jun 2025
St Christopher Elementary School	Private school	223 students	Jun 2024 Check
Autism Services	Private school	96 students	Jun 2024 Check
Doodle Bugs! Children's Centers	Child care center	152 licensed capacity	Oct 2026
Shining Stars	Child care center	99 licensed capacity	Oct 2026
Butterfly Kisses, LLC	Child care center	97 licensed capacity	Oct 2026
BRIGHTPATH	Child care center	85 licensed capacity	Oct 2026
Bloom Early Learning Center	Child care center	41 licensed capacity	Oct 2026
Jannie's Babies Daycare LLC	Child care center	24 licensed capacity	Oct 2026

Your stations.

Each card routes from the station that is first due, so the way in matches how your rigs come. Add or fix stations in setup.

Ellicott Creek Fire Company Fire Station 2Record dated Jul 2017
Ellicott Creek Volunteer Fire CompanyRecord dated Jul 2017

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The board packet is a PDF built for Ellicott Creek Volunteer Fire Company., Inc.: your numbers, how it works in four steps, what your officers do, the cost and terms, and a motion your secretary can read into the minutes.

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What it costs

Year one

Pay in full: was $4,850, Free
Or 12 monthly payments: was $404.17 a monththe same total

*The first company in Erie County to sign up pays no setup fee. That spot is still open.

Each year after

$120 a year, one payment.

Half of one percent of $971,338, your average yearly spending on your last 3 IRS filings.

Year one is a setup fee that builds every card and includes the monthly checks and the note to the chief. Each year after, $120 a year keeps them going.

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