Trauma cases are treated at the Erie County Medical Center in Buffalo and UPMC Hamot in Erie, Pennsylvania. In August 2009 a flash flood affected Silver Creek, Sunset Bay and Gowanda. As a result of the flood, the New York State Department of Health closed Tri-County Memorial Hospital. The Village of Silver Creek dissolved the Police Department and contracted with the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office for patrols along with assistance from the New York State Police when needed.
trauma cases are treated at the erie county medical center in buffalo and upmc hamot in erie pennsylvania in august 2009 a flash flood affected silver creek sunset bay and gowanda as a result of the flood the new york state department of health closed tri-county memorial hospital the village of silver creek dissolved the police department and contracted with the chautauqua county sheriff's office for patrols along with assistance from the new york state police when needed