Adams Fire Department

At 8:49 AM Friday June 19 Adams and Lorraine Fire Departments were dispatched to County Routes 97 at the intersection of County Route 189 for a tree blocking the roadway. The downed tree was located on Co Rte 97 near Washington Park and removed. Chiefs 1-0-1 & 1-0-2, Engine 1-4-1, Rescue 1-6-1, and Squad 1-7-2 responded with Lorraine Engine 28-4-1.

At 9:57 AM Thursday June 18 Adams Fire Department and South Jefferson Rescue Squad were dispatched to Interstate 81 Northbound north of Exit 143 for a Traffic Incident with Injuries. Chiefs 1-0-1 & 1-0-2, Engine 1-4-1 and Squad 1-7-2 responded with South Jefferson Rescue and the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office.

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At 12:30 PM Wednesday June 17 Adams and Lorraine Fire Departments were dispatched to 17171 County Route 189 in the Town of Lorraine for a fire in a Dumpster. Chief 1-0-2, Engines 1-4-1, 1-4-2 and Rescue 1-6-1 responded with Engines from Lorraine Fire.

At 1:37 PM Tuesday June 16 Adams Fire Department was dispatched to the intersection of NYS Route 178 and County Route 84 in the Town of Adams for an Outdoor Fire involving a live electric wire. Chief 1-0-2, Engine 1-4-1, 1-4-2 and Squad 1-7-2 arrived to find a broken high voltage electric line on the ground causing a grass fire. National Grid electric crews arrived and disconnected the electricity and repaired the line while our crew extinguished the grass fire. The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office and Belleville Fire Chief 5-0-3 assisted with traffic control.

On Monday June1 Adams Fire Department held a training session on vehicle stabilization and extrication at a local salvage yard. Thank you to the Pierce family for providing the vehicles.

🚒 Adams Fire Department Shed Raffle! 🚒
We’re excited to announce our next raffle with some great prizes you won’t want to miss!
🎟 Prizes:
1️⃣ 8’ x 12’ Storage Shed
2️⃣ Chain Saw
3️⃣ $100 Cash
4️⃣ $100 Cash
💵 Donation: $10 per ticket OR 3 tickets for $25
📅 Drawing: Labor Day
Don’t miss your chance to win one while supporting your local fire department! Reach out to a member today. Or Stop at our breakfast on Saturday from 8-11am to purchase a ticket!!
🔥 Thank you for your support! 🔥

Adams Fire Raffle Winners Drawn May 2, 2026.

1st Place Howard Cring
2nd Place C J Johnson
3rd Place Missy Birchenough
4th Place Aaron Kimmich
4th Place Ben Simpson
5th Place Mike Sorge
5th Place Mandy Grandjean
5th Place Marty Maggy
5th Place Tyler Doe
5th Place David Hopkins
6th Place Sarah & Andrew Ritzema
6th Place Kortni Kellogg
6th Place Karen Plummer
6th Place Fay Jacobson
6th Place Carl Urbaniak
6th Place Virgina Hoppenworth
6th Place Mike & Elaine Hopkins
6th Place Chris Stoodley

At 3:03 PM Monday April 20 Adams Fire Department was dispatched to 4 Shirley Drive in the Village of Adams for an Odor of Natural Gas.

At 8:24 PM Thursday April 23 Adams Fire Department was Dispatched to Interstate 81 Northbound in the Town of Ellisburg as Automatic Mutual Aid to Mannsville-Manor Fire for Vehicle Fire. No vehicle was found.

At 10:11 PM Thursday April 23 Adams Fire Department was dispatched to 47 Wardwell Street in the Village of Adams for a Fire Alarm System Activation.

At 2:16 PM Saturday April 25 Adams Fire Department and South Jefferson Rescue Squad were dispatched to 34 North Park Street in the Village of Adams for a Traffic Incident with Injuries with three vehicles involved and a person possibly trapped in the vehicle. Chiefs 1-0-1 & 1-0-2, Engine 1-4-1 and Rescue 1-6-1 responded with South Jefferson Rescue and the Village of Adams Police.

2025 year in review. Thank you to everyone who helped support the AFD, we look forward to 2026!

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