Rockville Centre Fire Department Defender Hose Company No. 1 is a volunteer fire company dedicated to protecting the lives and property of Rockville Centre, New York. As part of the larger Rockville Centre Fire Department, Defender Hose Company No. 1 brings over a century of service to the local community, delivering prompt and professional fire suppression, emergency response, and rescue services. The company is staffed entirely by trained volunteers who exemplify selfless service and community pride. Known for their strong public outreach, Defender Hose participates in annual fire safety education, community parades, and charity events. The organization is also committed to constant training, ensuring members stay current with the latest techniques and safety protocols in firefighting and rescue operations. Operating out of their centrally located station on South Centre Avenue, they provide rapid response to both residential and commercial emergencies. Committed to excellence, Defender Hose has earned a respected reputation for their courage, community spirit, and dedication. The company works in close collaboration with other fire departments and emergency services in Nassau County. For more information, visit their website at: http://www.defenderhoseco1.org/

Key Services:

– Fire suppression and emergency response
– Rescue operations including vehicle extrication
– Community fire safety education
– Participation in local parades and civic events
– Support for disaster and storm emergencies
– Regular training and drills for volunteer firefighters
– Fire prevention outreach and resources
– Mutual aid response to neighboring departments