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Franklin Fire Company
Rooted in over 120 years of brotherhood and service.
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Guardians of Safety
The Franklin Fire Company has a long and proud history of serving and protecting the citizens of Chambersburg and the surrounding areas. To continue our mission, we are continually working to improve our service and effectiveness. At Station 4, we extend an open invitation to those with a passion for making a difference. We are actively seeking individuals who share our values, embody commitment, and are driven to contribute to the greater good. If you feel the call to serve, whether as a firefighter or a volunteer, we encourage you to explore the opportunities within our ranks.
To learn more about the fulfilling journey of becoming a part of Franklin Fire Company and contributing to the safety and well-being of our community, reach out to us through direct message or make a personal visit to our station. Request a membership application, and together, let’s write the next chapter in our storied history of service and protection.
Years In Service
Residents Protected
Safeguarding Lives & Property with Dedication
The Franklin Fire Company, Station 4 of Chambersburg, is dedicated to protecting life and property of the citizens and communities we serve. By providing fire safety, safety education, and fire prevention programs, as well as providing the mitigation of fire, medical, and related emergencies.
The goal of the Franklin Fire Company is to minimize loss of life and property for the communities in our coverage areas, which includes parts of Hamilton Township; Greene Township; Guilford Township; Letterkenny Townships; and the Borough of Chambersburg;, as well as assisting mutual aid area, from fires, natural disasters, life-threatening situations and to assist other emergency agencies.
The objective of the Franklin Fire Company is to perform these services in an efficient manner by maintaining effective fire prevention, emergency response, fire suppression and training.
Join Our Department!
The Franklin Fire Company is dedicated to protecting our community through professional, volunteer-driven fire, rescue, and emergency services. By joining our department, you become part of a team committed to integrity, brotherhood, and safeguarding lives and property of those in our community.
Senior Member Application
Click the link to access our online Senior Membership Application for those that are 18 years of age and older. Form must be completed in full and a $10 non-refundable application fee is collected as well.
Junior Member Application
Click the link to access our online Junior Membership Application for those ages 14-17. Form must be completed in full along with parental signatures and applicable documents.
Senior Operational Members
We are always accepting new Operational Firefighters, including Interior and Exterior roles. Interior firefighters operate in hazardous environments to mitigate emergencies, while exterior firefighters support operations outside the hazard area by assisting with hose lines, ladders, and equipment.
The Franklin Fire Company Live-In Program is available to both male and female firefighters and includes private bunkrooms, showers, lockers, Wi-Fi, computer access, cable, a full kitchen, lounge, and gym.
Live-In Requirements:
• Active Franklin Fire Company member
• Stay at the firehouse 4 nights per week
• Assist with weekly cleaning
• Respond to calls while on station
• Age 18+
Senior Operational Support Staff
Operational Support Staff assist with fundraising, administrative work, and community events such as bingos, gun drawings, and school fire-prevention activities. While they do not respond to emergencies, their support is essential—fundraising helps keep our fire trucks on the road.
Junior Members (Ages 14-17)
Junior Members (ages 14–17) may join as Operational Junior Members or Operational Support Staff Junior Members.
Operational Junior Members respond to emergency scenes after completing required training and assist with essential tasks once the area has been deemed safe.
Operational Support Staff Junior Members assist with fundraising, administrative duties, and community events, supporting the department without responding to emergencies.
Junior members gain valuable experience, learn about the fire service, and play an important role as the future of our organization.
Senior Fire Police
Fire Police support emergency operations by directing traffic, securing scenes, and ensuring the safety of firefighters and the public during incidents, training, and community events. They play a vital role in maintaining order and safety while emergency crews do their work.
Any questions or concerns please reach out to our recruitment team at join@sta4.com
“Earn your place in 120 years of tradition.”
Contact Us:
General Information:
717-263-8600
Recruiting:
Fundraising & Events:
events@sta4.com
Huge shout out and thank you to Mason Dixon Stingers Softball Association for supporting our H2O FOR HEROES 💧🚒 and for the wonderful monetary donations from the following businesses: Culligan Water, B&M Diesel Services, Superior Electrical Solutions Inc., and Antrim Way Honda!
Thank you Randy Keefer-Fanny for joining us this evening to present the donations on behalf of the businesses! We couldn’t do what we do without supporters like you all!!
If you want to participate in our H2O FOR HEROES CAMPAIGN. Stop by the station and drop it off or you can utilize our link and ship it to us directly!
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💦Monday Night Drill💦
7 Franklin County departments got together in Chambersburg on Monday night and worked collectively on a “clappered siamese” water supply drill and testing new technology hose-lines and nozzles.
The joint training & learning session was a success and we want to thank Kevin Moul & Randy Hockenberry with TheFireStore.com for bringing their “water supply truck” for us to have access to all of the latest and greatest in firefighting and water flow technology! ... See MoreSee Less
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If you’re out and about around Chambersburg this month, be sure to pick up a copy of the “Chambersburg Neighbors” magazine where our local celebrity K9 Blaze is featured on page 13!
Remember, our H2o For Heroes campaign is in full swing!
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🇺🇸 🚒 From all of us at the Franklins we hope everyone had a wonderful and safe 4th of July!
As the celebrations begin to come to a close, we hope your day was filled with family, friends, and great memories. Thank you to everyone who celebrated responsibly and helped make it a safe Independence Day.❤️🤍💙
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