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Thank you for visiting our web site. We appreciate the opportunity to tell you about our organization. You will learn about the duties and activities exercised, the current apparatus, and how as an Upper Saucon Township resident, you can help us to protect you and your property. Please review the information herein that we provided..

We can always use new members.

The Upper Saucon Volunteer Fire Department is looking for new members who want to be part of a community organization that helps our township and residents in time of need.

We provide free training, free firefighting equipment, a live in program for college students and an annual stipend program.

Our main headquarters is located at 4445 West Hopewell Road, Upper Saucon.

We train on Monday nights at 7PM. Please stop in and have a look around at our building and equipment and get more info on joining. 

We have multiple positions available which include firefighter, apparatus driver, fire police and support positions.

You can also find a membership application on our website at Uppersauconfd.com.

 


“According to the Pennsylvania Fire and Emergency Services Institute, the number of volunteer firefighters has diminished from 300,000 in the 1970s to about 60,000 in the early 2000s and to 38,000 in 2018.”

2024 Alarm Stats

Month

#

  January                            37

  February                         47

  March                              45

  April                                 59

  May                                  43

  June                                 41

  July                                   49

  August                             32

  September                      36

  October                           38

  November                      —

  December                      —


  Total Alarms                 427

 

2023 Alarm Stats

  Total Alarms                  517