Station 1081 · Muskingum & Perry Counties, Ohio
Newton Township Fire & EMS
24/7 fire, ALS transport, rescue, and training from Station 1081.
- 3Firefighters on shiftMinimum, 24/7/365
- ALSMedical transportAdvanced life support
- 1081Station identityNewton Township, Ohio
- 2Townships servedNewton + Madison
Mission
Three firefighters on shift, every hour of every day — structural and wildland fire response, advanced life support medical transport, and rescue operations for Newton Township in Muskingum County and Madison Township in Perry County.
“Loyal to our duty.”
- Pridein the work, on every call.
- Honorin how we serve the community.
- Dedicationto the shift and to each other.
Equipment
Our Apparatus
Rescue
Rescue 1081
All-purpose first-out unit — runs structure fires, accidents, and rescues.
- Role
- Primary all-purpose, first-out
- Structure fire
- First-out for structure fires
- Extrication
- Hydraulic cutters & spreaders, struts, cribbing
- Technical
- Rope & confined-space gear
- Response
- First-due on fires, MVCs & rescues, incl. mutual aid into Perry County
Aerial Ladder
Ladder 1081
Aerial ladder for elevated rescue, ventilation, and high-volume fire attack.
- Role
- Aerial ladder
- Aerial ops
- Elevated rescue, ventilation, water-tower
- Ground support
- Ground-ladder work & forcible entry
- Primary use
- Commercial & multi-story residential structure fires
Tanker
Tanker 1081
Mobile water supply for rural fire response where hydrants are unavailable.
- Role
- Mobile water supply
- Operation
- Fill-site shuttle, supplies engines on scene
- Primary use
- Rural attack where hydrants are unavailable
- Mutual aid
- Regional tanker task force on large incidents
From the Chief's Desk
The one thing that will never change will be the commitment to serving our community with Pride, Honor, and Dedication.
Gallery
From the Field
Careers
We're hiring.
Firefighters, paramedics, and firefighter-paramedics. Apply through the form on this site — the chief or a designee will follow up.