Margaretta Township
Erie County, Ohio
PO Box 278
114 Main St.
Castalia, OH 44824
Division of Fire
Margaretta Twp. Fire Department Training Requirements
No greater service is given to a community than by having a well-equipped and well-trained fire department. The Margaretta Fire Department takes this responsibility seriously and we expect a great deal from our members. The demands of becoming a Firefighter/EMT and keeping your skills sharp are intense. Listed below are the training requirements for our department.
MTFD Basic Requirements for Paid-On-Call and Full-time members:
Paid-On-Call
Dept. Orientation
Level 1 Firefighter
Basic EMT Course
Haz Mat Awareness
Haz Mat Operations
Full-Time Paid
Dept. Orientation
260 Hour FF I & II Course
16 Month Paramedic Course
Haz Mat Awareness
Haz Mat Operations
Fire Safety Inspector Course
Engineer / Operator Course
ACLS and PALS course
Additionally, members are trained in various Technical Rescue courses and encouraged to attend State and Regional seminars and schools.
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Only by having well equipped and well trained members can we provide the excellent level of service that you deserve.