Come and visit the Chautauqua-Forestville Dug Out for information on the 2025 117th annual convention.

The dug out is located at 5452 Dole St. in West Valley. Representatives from Forestville will be there with next year's merchandise, dug out information and answer any questions you may have.

117th Annual Convention

of the 

Southwestern Association of Volunteer Firemen

Hosted by

Forestville Fire Department

July 30- August 2, 2025

(Tentative Dates)

Registration

Triple R Campground

3491 Bryant Hill Rd.

Franklinville, NY 14737

(716) 676-3856

-Offering a complimentary lock for anyone that stays at the campground for the convention.

-Allows groups to stay together without getting moved.

-Just let us know you are with the conference.  --There are 26 RV sites available as of the time of posting.


116th Annual Convention
of the 
Southwestern Association of Volunteer Firemen
Hosted by 
West Valley Fire Department
July 31- August 3, 2024

The Microtel

270 North Cascade Dr.

Springville, NY 14141

(716) 794-5252

-Holding 10 rooms for the Southwestern.
-The rooms will be held until July 1st.
-Cost for 7/31 and 8/1 is $109.00.

-Cost for Fri 8/2 will be $149.
-Prices are for single bed, $10.00 more for double.
-You must provide tax free sheets from your companies and must state Southwestern when booking.

Schedule of Events

Southwestern Association of Volunteer Firemen

Housing

Dug Out Request Form

118th Annual Convention
of the 
Southwestern Association of Volunteer Firemen
Hosted by
Bolivar Fire Department
August 5 - 8, 2026

(Tentative Dates)

Convention Theme

Teamwork = Mutual Aid


Comic Parade Theme