Welcome to Franklin Township Volunteer Fire Department Fire Department

Emergency Services

Our department provides emergency services to the community 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We respond to a variety of incidents, including fires, medical emergencies, and hazardous material spills.

Fire Prevention

Preventing fires is a top priority for our department. We offer education and resources to the community to help prevent fires from starting in the first place. We also offer home fire safety inspections to help identify potential fire hazards.

Community Outreach

We believe in the importance of giving back to our community. Our department participates in a variety of community events throughout the year, including parades, fundraisers, and other public events.

Training & Education

Our firefighters undergo rigorous training to prepare for a variety of emergency situations. We also offer training and education opportunities to the community, including CPR and first aid classes.

Equipment & Apparatus

Our department has state-of-the-art equipment and apparatus to respond to a variety of emergency situations. We also have a variety of specialized equipment, including hazmat response units and water rescue equipment.

Join Our Team

Are you interested in becoming a firefighter? We are always looking for dedicated and passionate individuals to join our team. Learn more about our hiring process and requirements.

About Us

Formation of the Dept.

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The Impact of Volunteerism

The Franklin Township Fire Department received their charter on May 31, 1951. We are primarily a volunteer-based department. We keep a roster of approximately 50 members. We have 2 stations. Station 55 and station 56.

The Impact of Volunteerism

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The Impact of Volunteerism

Volunteers are the heartbeat of our organization. Every hour you contribute fuels our programs, strengthens our community, and brings our vision to life. Without more hands-on deck, we can’t reach as many neighbors in need or respond as swiftly when support is required.

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We're always looking for passionate volunteers to help turn our vision into reality. Whether you have a little time or a lot, we'll work with you to find a volunteer opportunity that fits your interests and schedule

Important Information and Dates

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If you'd like to learn more about joining our department, explore ways to support our community, or simply stop by to say hello and meet our team, we welcome you to visit our station during one of our training nights.

📅 Training is held on the second and fourth Thursday of each month at 7:30 PM

Annual Meeting

We hold our annual public meeting for our district taxpayers on the first Monday evening in May every year at 7:30 pm