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The A.F. Dobler Hose & Ladder Company is always accepting applications for new members. We are a volunteer fire company that uses our volunteers very frequently. The A.F. Dobler Hose & Ladder Co. specializes in many different areas including Fires, Emergency Medical Services, Rescues, and Fire Police. The A.F. Dobler Hose & Ladder Co. respects the men and women who help make both our community and its surrounding areas safe each and every day. If you are interested or would like to apply, please feel free to stop into the fire station any Thursday evening from 7 PM to 9PM and obtain an application! You may also download our application at the below link and drop it off to the fire house on any Thursday evening from 7 PM to 9 PM.

 

Basic Requirements

  • You must be at least 18 years of age or 16 years of age for junior member
  • No training required for new members
  • Successfully complete application and criminal background check request form
  • Successful completion of basic orientation, training, and membership approval
  • Attendance at monthly meetings and occasional special events
  • Live within 5 road miles of the fire station

 

Membership Application

Request More Information

Please complete the following background check links and turn in with your completed application.

PA Child Abuse Clearances
(Choose "Create Individual Account" and follow the prompts.)

PA Criminal History Check

 

Our Address:
A.F. Dobler Hose & Ladder Co.
37 Walnut St.
Girard, PA, USA 16417
Contact Us:
Emergency: 911
Non-Emergency Dispatch: (814)-868-7911
Non-Emergency Station: (814)-774-8218

Incident History

Total Incidents:
2023: 1113
2022: 1143
2021: 1006
2020: 927

2019: 960
2018: 916
2017: 920
2016: 853

Website Information

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