 A building was obtained at Hooper Road School on Main Street in Endwell, and the ambulance squad was placed in the basement.In 1973 Union Volunteer Emergency Squad (UVES) was established as an all volunteer service and responded to their first call on June 1, 1973.Over the next 2 years, UVES established itself and became a training center for Broome County and helped to establish other ambulance services.