Springfield Township Fire Department
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Response • Readiness • Service
Fire Department
STFD serves Springfield and Sandusky Townships and the City of Ontario from two firehouses, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Overview & Mission
The department staffs six to nine cross-trained firefighter/EMTs or firefighter/paramedics and serves more than 12,000 residents, along with thousands of daily visitors to Ontario's regional commercial district.
Our mission: To protect and preserve life and property while maintaining the highest standards of fire suppression, fire prevention, emergency medical services, education, and safety programs. Our members continually strive for integrity and excellence.
Stations
Station #2 & Headquarters
400 S. Lex-Springmill Road
(419) 529-5512
Station #1, Township Hall & Fire Prevention
3700 Park Avenue West
(419) 529-4416
Leadership & Personnel
Apparatus & Fleet
The department maintains eleven response vehicles. Unit names, photographs, and descriptions remain editable through the existing CMS.
Department History
Springfield Township Fire Department has a longstanding commitment to community safety and public service. This section is ready for department staff to add milestones, archival photographs, and a full history.
Annual Statistics
In 2025, the department answered 2,492 calls for service. This area is ready for annual totals and future incident-type breakdowns.
Skilled • Compassionate • Ready
EMS Services
Cross-trained personnel provide emergency medical response with a service-first commitment to residents and visitors.
Emergency Medical Services
For a medical emergency, call 911. Do not delay care because of insurance or billing questions. Emergency treatment comes first; administrative questions are handled afterward.
EMS Billing
Current billing details can be added here through the normal content-update process. For questions now, contact Station #2 at (419) 529-5512.
Privacy Practices
This section is reserved for the department's current Notice of Privacy Practices and related patient-information guidance.
CPR Classes
Community CPR and public-education opportunities may be offered based on instructor availability. Contact headquarters for current scheduling information.
Student / Rider Program
Program eligibility, application requirements, scheduling, and consent forms can be published here when finalized.
Medication & Sharps Disposal
Do not place loose needles or sharps in household trash. Contact the department before bringing material to a station so staff can direct you to an approved local disposal option.
Fire & EMS Report Requests
To request an incident report, contact the administrative office at (419) 529-5512. Staff can confirm identification, authorization, and any applicable fee.
Prevention • Inspection • Education
Fire Prevention
Inspection, plan review, permits, and prevention resources help keep homes, businesses, and public spaces safe.
Knox Box
Rapid-entry key boxes can help firefighters reach a building without unnecessary delay or damage. Contact Fire Prevention before ordering or installing a commercial or residential Knox Box.
Permits & Fee Schedule
Current applications, permit requirements, and the approved fee schedule can be published here as downloads. Contact Fire Prevention to confirm which permit applies.
Fire Watch
A fire watch may be required when a required fire-protection system is impaired. The department can provide current procedures and the applicable log.
Open Burning
Open burning is regulated and seasonal restrictions may apply. Contact Fire Prevention before burning to confirm requirements and current conditions.
Fireworks & Special Events
Fireworks displays and certain special events may require advance review, permits, site plans, and inspections. Contact Fire Prevention early in your planning.
Documents & Helpful Links
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Contact Springfield Township Fire Department
For emergencies, call 911. For routine questions, use the station numbers.