Welcome to the

Franklin Fire Company

Rooted in over 120 years of brotherhood and service.

Meet Our Officers

Meet the men and women who run the department both operationally and administratively.

Events & Fundraisers

Click here to see our upcoming events and other fundraisers!

Order a Reflective Sign

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Active Members Area

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Department News and Incidents!

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Just after the routine Friday trip to Jim's Farmers Market for lunch, Squad 41 & Eng43 handled a vehicle into Conococheague Creek along Loop Rd in Guilford Twp. No injuries reported and units cleared quickly. ... See MoreSee Less

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During our regularly scheduled Wednesday night Bingo, Squad 41 & Eng43 handled some brakes on fire at Lincoln Way West & Sollenberger Rd. ... See MoreSee Less

During our regularly

Thanks to the Cumberland Valley Business Alliance for dropping off goodies in support of 1st responders!! ... See MoreSee Less

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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

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