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Welcome to the Official Website for the
Columbia Borough Fire Department!
"The mission of the Columbia Borough Fire Department shall be to protect the lives and property of the citizens and visitors of the Borough of Columbia and neighboring communities from fire and other related emergencies or natural disasters. This public safety goal shall be achieved by providing professionally trained personnel educated in the areas of fire prevention, suppression, and tactical operations from the adverse effects of fire and rescue situations, or exposure to other hazardous conditions."
We are always looking for good men and women to join our team. Applications for membership are available at the station or you can Click here to download the membership application. You will need the Adobe Reader to view and print the application. Please read and fill out the application completely. Drop off your completed application at the station.
Busy End to May
Columbia Borough Fire Department Station 80, June 03
The volunteers ended the month of May with a total of 59 calls for service. On Tuesday, the Ladder, Rescue, Engine, and Traffic Unit assisted Company 10 with a working fire in Marietta Borough.... (Full Story & Photos)
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Memorial Day Weekend
Columbia Borough Fire Department Station 80, May 28
The volunteers just returned from the Columbia Memorial Day Parade and a Class 2 MVA in the Borough.Thank you to all the volunteers that cleaned apparatus and staffed the units to showcase the Department- great job everyone!Tomorrow, the volunteers will travel to Marietta Borough to attend their parade.... (Full Story & Photos)
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Tractor Trailer Fire
Columbia Borough Fire Department Station 80, May 28
Saturday evening brought a response from the Rescue, Engine, Ladder, and Traffic Unit to the 1100 block of Ridge Avenue for a commercial vehicle fire. Tanker 76 and Engine 69-1 assisted in the scene. Crews worked 90 minutes before clearing. As the units were arriving back the fire hall, they were sent to a fire alarm in a local high rise apartment building. The cause was burnt food. Earlier in the ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Congratulations Mickenzie Finegan!
Columbia Borough Fire Department Station 80, May 20
The officers and members would like to take the time and opportunity to congratulate Firefighter Mickenzie Finegan. FF Finegan has been enrolled in the program at Lancaster County Public Safety Training Center through CTC as a senior in high school. This opportunity has afforded him the ability to complete all the necessary classes to become an interior qualified firefighter as of today! Congratulations ... (Full Story)
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Rowhome Fire Training Session
Columbia Borough Fire Department Station 80, May 06
Currently 24 volunteers are attending a training session on Rowhome Fires taught by Battalion Chief Brian Bastinelli from Harrisburg Bureau of Fire. As the borough has a large number of rowhomes, this training will provide increase knowledge of building construction and fire suppression tactics.... (Full Story & Photos)
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Gun Raffle Week 3 Drawing
Columbia Borough Fire Department Station 80, April 25
Here are last weeks winning numbers from the raffle. Good luck to all this week.
4/16/2023 299
4/17/2023 500
4/18/2023 548
4/19/2023 452
4/20/2023 982
4/21/2023 218
4/22/2023 267... (Full Story)
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Thank You Jones Landscaping!
Columbia Borough Fire Department Station 80, April 24
Tonight, before training, Jimmy Jones of Jones Landscaping stopped to provide pizzas for the members. We all thank you for your Support!!... (Full Story & Photos)
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Busy Start to the Weekend
Columbia Borough Fire Department Station 80, April 22
Since noon yesterday, the volunteers have answered 6 calls for service. The first was for a reported gas leak in the borough. Then 2 hours later, the Ladder assisted Company 76 with a fire alarm in West Hempfield Township. Then 2 hours later, Engine 80 handled a small trash fire in the borough. The evening brought a motorcycle crash in the borough with the Rescue, Engine, and Traffic making the response. ... (Full Story & Photos)
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