The main purpose of the Protectives, Inc. of Rochester, New York (The Protectives) is to protect and salvage peoples and businesses' belongings and property by covering valuable articles and belongings in order to protect them from smoke, fire, water and heat. A corps of volunteer firefighters - the members of The Protectives, does this. The volunteer firefigthers provide fans for ventilation of smoke and heat as well as emergency lighting fir the safety of people on the scene of fire emergencies.