Uncategorized – Niskayuna Fire District #2 https://nfd2.com Mon, 20 Apr 2026 21:52:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://nfd2.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/cropped-nfd2-logo-32x32.png Uncategorized – Niskayuna Fire District #2 https://nfd2.com 32 32 Job Posting: Station Keeper https://nfd2.com/job-posting-station-keeper/ Mon, 20 Apr 2026 21:52:40 +0000 https://nfd2.com/?p=2233 Job Posting: Station Keeper

Location: Niskayuna, NY

Entity: Niskayuna Fire District No. 2

Compensation: Salary based on experience; Medical, overtime, and flex time negotiable.

Position Summary

We are seeking a reliable and motivated Station Keeper to manage the upkeep of our facilities and mission-critical equipment. This role is essential to ensuring our building, grounds, and fire apparatus are maintained to the highest standards of safety and readiness.

Key Responsibilities

  • Facilities & Grounds: Perform general maintenance, cleaning, and minor repairs on Fire District buildings and grounds.
  • Apparatus & Equipment: Conduct routine maintenance and perform pump and apparatus checkouts on Fire District equipment.
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate maintenance records for all Fire District equipment and apparatus.
  • Data Entry: Utilize computer databases to log activities and records.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Licensing: Must possess a valid NYS Driver’s License acceptable to the Fire District’s insurance carrier.
  • Physical Ability: Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs (chest high), stand for extended periods, kneel, and climb ladders.
  • Skills:
    • Mechanical aptitude and experience with building/equipment maintenance.
    • Basic computer knowledge for data entry.
    • Ability to follow complex instructions and interact professionally with the public.

Inquiries & Benefits

For questions regarding hours, paid time off, sick/personal time, holidays, or benefits, please contact:

  • Email: sk2@nfd2.com
  • Phone: 518-785-6033

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter to the Board of Fire Commissioners.

  • By Mail: 2772 Troy-Schenectady Road, Niskayuna, NY 12309
  • By Email: sk2@nfd2.com
]]> NOTICE OF 2025 ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING https://nfd2.com/notice-of-2025-organizational-meeting/ Thu, 02 Jan 2025 21:05:24 +0000 https://nfd2.com/?p=2215

Please take notice that the organizational meeting for Fire District No. 2 of the Town of Niskayuna, County of Schenectady, New York, will be held on Monday, the 13th day of January, 2025 at 7:00 PM on that day at the Niskayuna Fire Station, Commissioners’ Board Room, 2772 TROY ROAD, NISKAYUNA, NEW YORK 12309. The regular monthly meeting of the Board will immediately follow the completion of the organizational meeting.

This notification is being given to the news media pursuant to the provisions of Section 104 of the Public Officers Law of the State of New York.

By order of the Board of Fire Commissioners of the Niskayuna Fire District No. 2.

Tammy Insognia
Secretary
Niskayuna Fire District No. 2.

]]> NOTICE OF ANNUAL ELECTION https://nfd2.com/notice-of-annual-election/ Wed, 30 Oct 2024 01:34:52 +0000 https://nfd2.com/?p=2197

ANNUAL ELECTION OF

NISKAYUNA FIRE DISTRICT NO. 2

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Annual Election of the Niskayuna Fire District No. 2

will be held at the Fire House, 2772 Troy Road, Niskayuna, State of New York, on the 10 th day

of December 2024 between the hours of 5:30 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. for the purpose of electing one

Fire District Commissioner for a term of five (5) years ending December 31, 2029. Candidates

for such office must file a petition subscribed by at least twenty-five (25) qualified voters of the

Fire District with the Fire District Secretary no later than November 20, 2024.

All residents of the Niskayuna Fire District No. 2 who are duly registered to vote with the

Schenectady County Board of Elections on or before November 18, 2024 shall be entitled to vote

at this election.

T. Insognia
Fire District Secretary
Niskayuna Fire District No.2

]]> Niskayuna Fire District 2 Orders New Apparatus https://nfd2.com/niskayuna-fire-district-2-orders-new-apparatus/ Thu, 04 Apr 2024 06:51:11 +0000 https://nfd2.com/?p=2178
Coming soon! Some exciting news for the Volunteers of Niskayuna Fire District 2 that recently placed an order with Firematic Supply to replace our aging Engines 4122 and 4121 and further enhance our capability to provide for the residents of Niskayuna!
]]> NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION https://nfd2.com/notice-of-special-election/ Mon, 26 Feb 2024 18:42:43 +0000 https://nfd2.com/?p=2136

NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION

NISKAYUNA FIRE DISTRICT NO. 2

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a special Election of the Niskayuna Fire District No. 2 will be held at the Fire House, 2772 Troy Road, Schenectady, State of New York, on the 20th day of February 2024 between the hours of 5:30 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. for the purpose of approving or defeating the following bond proposition which will appear on the ballot:

SHALL THE FOLLOWING BOND RESOLUTION BE APPROVED?

BOND RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF FIRE COMMISSIONERS OF NISKAYUNA FIRE DISTRICT NO. 2 IN THE TOWN OF NISKAYUNA, NEW YORK, COUNTY OF SCHENECTADY, ADOPTED DECEMBER 21, 2023, AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION AND PURCHASE OF TWO SEPARATE FIRE FIGHTING APPARATUS CONSISTING OR AN AERIAL VEHICLE AND PUMPER VEHICLE AND ASSOCIATED APPARATUS FOR USE WITHIN THE FIRE DISTRICT AND AREAS SERVED BY THE DISTRICT STATING THE ESTIMATED MAXIMUM COST OF SAID ACQUISITION AND EQUIPPING TOGETHER WITH CERTAIN COSTS PRELIMINARY AND INCIDENTAL THERETO IS $3,524,850.00, APPROPRIATING SAID AMOUNT THEREFOR AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $3,524,850.00 SERIAL BONDS OF THE DISTRICT TO FINANCE SAID APPROPRIATION.

All residents of the Niskayuna Fire District No. 2 who are duly registered to vote with the Schenectady County Board of Elections on or before January 28, 2024 shall be entitled to vote at this election.

                                                                                                                                                            T. Insognia
                                                                                                                                                            Fire District Secretary
                                                                                                                                                            Niskayuna Fire District No. 2

 

]]> New Rescue on the Way https://nfd2.com/new-rescue-on-the-way/ Thu, 09 Nov 2023 04:07:07 +0000 https://zen-lovelace.66-175-235-141.plesk.page/?p=1351 Niskayuna Fire District #2 is excited to announce, after year of planning, and many meetings, we have ordered a new Heavy Rescue.  Our current Heavy Rescue, 414, has served us well for 25 years, and will continue to serve for another year or so while our new truck is built.  Over the past 25 years, we have acquired many new pieces of equipment to support  the diverse rescue operations to which we respond.  As a result, we’ve out grown the capacity of the vehicle.  We look forward to seeing this new vehicle join our fleet, and thank the members of the Truck Committee who have worked to design a state-of-the-art vehicle which will meet our needs for years to come.  Please stay tuned for updates on this apparatus.

]]> Thank you PTA https://nfd2.com/thank-you-pta/ Thu, 09 Nov 2023 04:05:44 +0000 https://zen-lovelace.66-175-235-141.plesk.page/?p=1348 The Niskayuna PTA recently stopped by and dropped off lunch for our Station Keepers, who have been reporting to work daily while many of us work from home. Thank You to the PTA!

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