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Department of Fire Services

Mission Statement
 
The 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.
 
Director of Fire Services
Richard Lesniak
 
2012 Operational Line Officers
 
Chief
Bill Wiegman
 
Deputy Chief
Ed Skrzat
 
Assistant Chief
Dave Vasconez
 
Battalion Chief
Joe Simes
 
Captains
Joe Bennett
Frank Colelli
Will Fluck
John Scheiter
 
Lieutenants
Steve Cohen
Paul Smith
2012 FDMT Administrative Officers
 
President
Alex Olimpo
 
Vice President
Vinay Setty
 
Secretary
David Wolfe
 
Treasurer
Melanie Vasconez
 
Ways and Means
Tim Murray
 
Head Trustee
Currently Open
2012 FDMT Relief Association Administrative Officers
 
President
David Wolfe
 
Vice President
Vinay Setty
 
Secretary
Will Fluck
 
Treasurer
Melanie Vasconez
 
 
 
 

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Richard Lesniak, Director of Fire Services
  • Telephone Number: 215-393-6935
  • Facsimile Number: 215-699-1560
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