ABOUT MENANDS FIRE CO. #1

250 Broadway | firechief@menands3.nsddev.com

The Menands Fire Co. #1 is an all-volunteer fire department in the Village of Menands, New York. Menands is approximately 3 square miles located in the Town of Colonie next to New York’s capital Albany, New York. The Village of Menands has a population of approximately (Per 2010 Census Figures) 3,990 residents.

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Menands Fire Co. #1 capabilities are the following:

  • Fire Suppression
  • EMS First Response
  • Light Rescue
  • Fire Prevention
  • Water Evacuation
  • Traffic Control
  • Ice Water Rescue

The apparatus which Menands Fire Co uses:

  • Rescue / Pumper 6
  • Squad 6
  • Truck 6

Line Officers

  • Chief – David Ognan
  • 1st Assistant Chief – Michael Steurer
  • 2nd Assistant Chief – Harvey Bender
  • Captain – Colin Schanz
  • Captain – Rob Griffith
  • Lieutenant – Sherri Archambault
  • Lieutenant – TJ Robertson
  • Fire Police Captain – Robert Schanz
  • Fire Police Lieutenant – Paul DeDominicis

Civil Officers

  • President – Paul DeDominicis
  • Vice President – Sherri Archambault
  • Treasurer – John Stangle
  • Secretary – Nick Kalogridis
  • Financial Secretary – Mike MacKay
  • Sgt. at Arms – Colin Schanz

Board of Directors

  • Chair – Peter Molinaro
  • Vice Chair – Robert Schanz
  • Board Member – Deborah Sheridan
  • Board Member – Harry Harbour Jr.
  • Board Member – Benjamin Lattanzio
  • Board Member – Michael MacKay
  • Board Member – Kirk Montanye

Fire Auxiliary Officers

  • President – Joyce McGovern-Miller
  • Vice President – Kerry Wroblewski
  • Secretary – Sheila Hyatt
  • Treasurer – Mary Miles
  • Chaplain – Diane Leonard
  • Sergeant at Arms – Karen Fortsch
  • Third Year Trustee – Megan Lawrence
  • Second Year Trustee – Nancy O’Keefe-Sposito
  • First Year Trustee – Lisa Proskin