In 2016 we received an ISO rating of Class 4, which is the best rating a volunteer department can receive.The Hagerstown Fire Department’s original purpose was fire protection and rescue services but has grown into providing many other services. In addition, we have select personnel who are trained in Advanced Life Support (Paramedic) skills, Technical Rescue, Confined Space, Hazardous Materials intervention and other dangerous incidents. 12K likes.
Hagerstown fire stations and the Funkstown Vol. In 2016 we received an ISO rating of Class 4, which is the best rating a volunteer department can receive. Nestled in the Nettle Creek valley, we offer a rich history that gives us hope for a bright future. Hagerstown is the county seat of Washington County.The city has a population of approximately 39,662 and Hagerstown has often been referred to as, and is nicknamed, the Hub City. The department provides assistance to all local organizations within our community. Visit our partner public safety organizations and come back for frequent site visits. We train everyday to be the best we can be.Our personnel are fiercely proud of the work they perform to both prevent the 9-1-1 call and mitigate the outcomes when we cannot prevent your emergency. To improve the quality of life through fire prevention, fire safety education, fire suppression, rescue, and other special services to all the people who live, visit, work, or invest here.On behalf of the men and women that comprise the Hagerstown Fire Department, I invite you to explore our page and learn more about us. The Hagerstown Volunteer Fire Department was established in 1874.
We will be updating the webpage with the latest news and information. The Hagerstown Fire Department focuses on citizens first initiatives to send the closest unit to your emergency. If you have not had the opportunity to spend some time in the Art’s and Entertainment District, eat at some of the best restaurants in the area, enjoy one of our many Parks, bring your family to the Discovery Center, or enjoy a Hagerstown Sun’s baseball game, time is up!Until then, please explore the various links and learn about our efforts to keep you and your family safe. It also gives out free smoke detectors to any citizen who cannot afford one and will assist in installing it. Cadets will learn: basics of firefighting and, once they turn 18, can become a full member of the department.
The fire department is a member of the Indiana Volunteer Fire Association, National Volunteer Fire Council, National Fire Protection and the Wayne County Firefighters Association. In 2016 the department was certified by the State of Indiana as a Basic Life Support Non-Transport Medical First Responder agency. Using a combination of full-time career employees and volunteer personnel strategically located in six stations, we are uniquely positioned to meet your needs whenever an emergency occurs. The fire department covers 26-square miles of territory and protects 5,300 citizens.
The department has six Emergency Medical Technicians and three Advanced Medical Technicians.The fire department has a long history of providing fire education services at the local elementary school, Head Start and at several day care centers. The fire department is an all-volunteer department consisting of 25 well trained members.
City of Hagerstown, City Hall 1 E. Franklin St. Hagerstown, MD 21740 301-739-8577 If they're not working, change the batteries.Keep items that can catch on fire at least three feet away from anything that gets hot, such as space heaters. Our Fire Fighters and Emergency Medical Technicians are cross trained to provide first responder Emergency Medical Services for all calls that fit the dispatch criteria established by the Washington County Communications center. Hagerstown Town Council Meeting: June 1, 2020 Talk with all household members about a fire escape plan and practice the plan twice a year.Install smoke alarms on every level of your home, inside bedroom and outside sleeping areas.Test smoke alarms onec a month. Help Needed If you are a firefighter in the Hagerstown Fire Department, we need your help to verify the station information shown below is current and correct. Our Fire Fighters and Emergency Medical Technicians are cross trained to provide first responder Emergency Medical Services for all calls that fit the dispatch criteria established by the Washington County Communications center. The Hagerstown Fire Department is a combination fire department serving those who work, live or invest within the City limits and surrounding areas. The Hagerstown Fire Department focuses on citizens first initiatives to send the closest unit to your emergency.
First Hagerstown Engine Company - 33 S Potomac Street Edit Engine 1 - 2013 KME Predator (1500/500) (GSO#9041) Reserve Engine 1 - 1993 KME Firefox (1500/500/40F) Antietam Fire Company - 790 Potomac Avenue Edit Engine 2 - 2003 KME Excel (1500/500) (GSO#5566) Rescue 2 (19-6575) - 2019 Spartan … Hagerstown Town Council Meeting: July 6, 2020
Hagerstown offers small town living within reach of metropolitan advantages. The department services citizens in Hagerstown, rural Jefferson Township and the southern third of Dalton Township.