Amherst Ohio Fire Department, Fire Station

FOR EMERGENCIES, DIAL 9-1-1.  THE FIRE DEPARTMENT PHONE NUMBER IS (440) 988-4117

Amherst Ohio is proud of its volunteer fire department, and it’s one of the things that makes our community so safe and such a great place to raise a family.  The Amherst fire station is located on Church Street, and the only full-time position on staff is the Fire Chief.  The rest are part-time volunteer firefighters. 35 firefighters staff the Amherst Ohio fire department.

The Amherst fire department handles emergencies in the City of Amherst as well as Amherst Township.  They have a medical response team, heavy rescue team and dive team on staff, as well as fire inspectors who make sure that local fire code is followed by Amherst businesses and schools.

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