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Grassfighter 172 (G172) is a unit that is specifically designed to be used in the suppression of grassfires.

Additionally the department houses two other back up medic units M174 and M175. The crew will respond with either E172 or M172 but not both. Depending on the type of call dispatched either Engine 172 or Medic 172 will be assigned to the run. A minimum of three firefighter/ paramedics are staffed at this station and crossman both units. Station truck 171 is also housed here and is used for miscellaneous or administration task.Įngine 172 (E172) and Medic 172 (M172) are operated out of this station. This unit is operated by two firefighter/ paramedics able to administer (EMS) emergency medical services at the (ALS) advanced life support level. Medic 173 (M173) is operated out of this station when manpower permits.

Medic 171 (M171) is staffed with a minimum of two firefighter/paramedics able to provide (EMS) emergency medical services at the (ALS) advanced life support level. This unit is unstaffed and typically used whenever another department engine is receiving maintenance. Engine 173 (E173) is housed here as a backup unit. Hamilton Township operates two stations, 171 and 172.Įngine 171 (E171) is a staffed with a minimum of three firefighter/paramedics able to preform fire suppression, hazardous materials response, auto extrication, and (EMS) emergency medical services at the (ALS) advanced life support level. HTFD is a full time department employing 26 full time members and 7 part time members. HTFD provides Emergency Medical Services, Fire suppression, Hazardous Material Response, and Community Paramedicine services. HTFD is dispatched by The City of Columbus. Today HTFD provides 24/7 coverage for Hamilton Township, Obetz, Lockbourne, Reese, Rickenbacker, Shadeville and the surrounding communities. Hamilton Township Fire Department (HTFD) has been providing fire and EMS services to its residents since 1944. Hamilton Township Fire Department is currently hiring! Click here for more information.