Reporting A Concern
What We Can Do For You
Members of your Main-Transit Fire Department are pleased to assist in responding to Emergency Medical, Fire and Motor Vehicle Rescue situations. Please call 911 for all emergencies.
If your concern is not an Emergency matter, please call one of the numbers below.
For Information:
(716) 632-9710
Facilities Reservation:
(716) 810-0135
Public Affairs:
(716) 632-9710
Report A Fire Hazard:
(716) 632-9710
Arson Tipline:
(716) 632-9710
What If Your Concern Is Not a Fire Safety or Emergency Situation?
We are often called about highly frustrating matters that are not specific Fire Emergencies. Though our Firefighters are limited to Fire Emergencies and Concerns, we are pleased to direct you to experts who can handle other important and seemingly related issues...
- All property complaints and code violations are handled by the Town of Amherst Building Department. Please call: (716) 631-7141.
- All open burn permits are handeled through the Town of Amherst Building Department. Please fill out this form and call (716) 631-7141
- Report illegal parking by calling the Amherst Police at (716) 689-1311
- Any leaking fire hydrant, broken water supply line should be reported immediately to Amherst Fire Control by calling: (716) 689-1212
- If you have a question regarding household hazardous waste disposal, or would like information on the next scheduled collection event, please call the Erie County Household Hazardous Waste Hotline at 1-716-858-680
- Questions regarding the disposal of medications are referred to the NYS Department of Enviormental Conservation or by calling them at 716) 858-6800, option 3.
***REMINDER MEDICATIONS SHOULD NEVER BE FLUSHED***
Other Important Numbers
Electric Power Outage
National Grid
800-867-5222
Underground Utilities
Dig Safely New York
800-962-7962
Complaints regarding NY State Roads, Trees, etc.
NY State Complaint Line
847-3545
Building Inspection and Permits
Building Department
631-7080
Animal Control or Complaint
Animal Control
689-1311
Water Main Break
Erie County Water Authority
849-8484
Water in Basement
Engineering Department
631-7154
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