About Us

Scott Township Fire & EMS provides fire protection, medical services, public education, inspections, and aid for other types of emergencies for persons and property in the area of the Scott Township Fire Territory, which includes Scott Township, the Town of Darmstadt, and Armstrong Township. In addition, we also provide assistance to other agencies during times of need through our mutual aid agreements.

Our department is trained, equipped, and ready to respond to:
• Fire emergencies, including those involving homes, businesses, grass/brush, and vehicles.
• Medical emergencies requiring both basic and advanced life support.
• Rescue needs such as vehicle extrication and ice water rescue.
• Fire prevention activities including public education, investigations, inspections, and incident preplanning.

Scott Township Fire & EMS is a combination fire department made up of dedicated individuals working together to provide these services to the community. Currently, the department employs 32 full-time personnel, as well as part-time personnel and volunteers. We are the only fire department in the local Tri-State area to provide advanced life support ambulance services to our residents. Our department was established in 1956, and as our community has grown, so have we. Scott Township Fire & EMS currently operates a total of three fire stations that span our district from Darmstadt to Daylight, with our headquarters centrally located on Baseline Rd.