Municipal Building
2811 Darlington Road
Beaver Falls, PA 15010
724-843-8177
Fax: 724-843-7073
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Chippewa Township Fire Department |
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Fire Department Overview |
The Township is served by a volunteer fire chief and 42 firefighters. The
Department operates from one station located at 2568 Darlington Road, which now
includes the recreation hall and Fire Department Offices. The Department will
respond to approximately 600 calls this year since the addition of the Quick
Response Medical Service (QRS). The department is averaging 20 fire and rescue
calls per month and 30 emergency medical calls per month. The fire
department is blessed with some of the following specialized positions (3) PA
State certified Fire Instructors, (2) Certified PA State Rescue Instructors, (1)
Paramedic, (12) Emergency Medical Technicians, (4) First Responders, and (1) Haz
Mat Technician. In addition to training and fund raising activities they
also provide safety education classes to the schools and day care centers.
The Fire Department currently has 7 pieces of fire fighting apparatus. The
newest vehicle is a 1998 55 foot TeleBoom that pumps out a plentiful 2,000
gallons of water per minute. The Department also gives aid and receives mutual
aid from some of the following areas South Beaver Township, Big Beaver Borough,
Darlington Township, and Patterson Twp. |
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