Department of Fire Services
Mission StatementThe Mission of the Montgomery Township Department of Fire Services is to serve the residents, merchants and businesses of the Township with excellence. The Department provides the Township with emergency services twenty-four hours a day, responding to all types of emergencies to provide fire suppression, fire prevention and public safety education with a "customer first " philosophy. The Department takes pride in providing a total systems approach to serve the community along with other agencies within Township government.
Station 18 Operations
Our combination fire department consists of two operational components. A career or paid firefighter segment that is on duty Mondays thru Fridays from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm and a volunteer firefighter segment that covers weeknights, weekends and holidays in combining to provide emergency protection for the township.
There are two municipal fire stations strategically located within township boundaries. The Battalion One Stump Road Fire Station is at 325 Stump Road and the Battalion Two Doylestown Road Fire Station is at 441 Doylestown Road.
The state of the art fire apparatus housed at the fire stations are Squad 18, Ladder 18, Engine 18, Rescue 18 and Reserve Engine 18-1. Command vehicles include Chief 18, Deputy Chief 18, Fire Marshal and Fire Police.
Fire Department Staff
- William E. Brightcliffe, Director of Fire Services
- Frank Colelli, Captain
- John Scheiter, Captain
- Robert Hedden, Firefighter