Since 1854, the Erie Fire Association No. 4, Inc. has been owned and operated by its members. A privately owned non-profit Corporation, Erie 4 serves the Town of Georgetown, Massachusetts as one of the Georgetown Fire Departments two Fire Companies. Although privately owned Fire Companies were common in the mid-eighteen hundreds, most of them have become owned by the Taxpayers. Through pride and stubbornness, Erie 4 has survived and matured into a fully modern, well trained Fire Company. |
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Less than 10% of the Annual operating budget of Erie is provided by the Taxpayers. The remaining 90% of Erie 4's budget is raised by the members through Donations, Rental of the Hall, Suppers, Club 44, Club 125, the Friends of Erie, the Business Friends of Erie and other Fund Raising event's. See our Fundraisers link for information on how you can support Erie 4. We are proud to be the oldest privately owned volunteer Fire Company in the United States of America. We invite you to look around and learn more about the Erie Fire Association No. 4, Inc. of Georgetown, Massachusetts. |
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Annual Spring Dinner |
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Saturday April 26,2008 Time : 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Location : Erie 4 Fire House , 474 North Street, Georgetown Menu: Roast Beef / Gravy, Mashed Potato, Green Beans, Salad,Rolls & Butter, Coffee, Tea, Milk , Ice Cream Adults ; $8.50 Tickets may be obtained from any member of Erie 4 or bought at the door the night of the Supper |
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125th Anniversary Video Journey back 25 years and learn more about Erie 4 in this video which aired on Evening Magazine in 1979. |
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| ERIE 4 in accordance with federal guidelines is an equal opportunity organization. | |||||