Newton Township Division of Fire & EMS Newton Township Division of Fire & EMS
Rescue 1081 on scene of a motor-vehicle accident in Perry County.

Newton Township, Ohio

Division of Fire & EMS

Loyal to our duty.

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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.

  • Pride
  • Honor
  • Dedication

Equipment

Our Apparatus

Full fleet
Rescue 1081 on scene of a motor-vehicle accident in Perry County.

Rescue

Rescue 1081

Primary heavy-rescue truck, equipped for vehicle extrication and technical rescue.
Ladder 1081, the division's aerial ladder truck.

Aerial Ladder

Ladder 1081

Aerial ladder for elevated rescue, ventilation, and high-volume fire attack.
Tanker 1081, the division's mobile water supply.

Tanker

Tanker 1081

Mobile water supply for rural fire response where hydrants are unavailable.

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.
Craig Knox Fire Chief

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Careers

We're hiring.

Firefighters, paramedics, and firefighter-paramedics. Apply through the form on this site — the chief or a designee will follow up.

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