Medford Fire Department

FIRE CHIEF - Rick Hager ASSISTANT FIRE CHIEFS - Terry Yule and Keith Maas EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATOR - Rick Hager FIRE TRAINING OFFICER - John Anhorn FIRST RESPONDER COORDINATOR - John Anhorn

Medford Fire Department, attached to City Hall 408 2nd Avenue SE Medford, MN  55049 mfdfire@qwest.net

The Medford Volunteer Fire Department began in 1939.  Medford's first fire truck was equipped with a 300-gallon tank, roof ladder, and extension ladder, two hand hooks and a pump with a capacity of 200-gallons-per-minute.  The first fire hall was built in 1954.  Medford currently has 22 volunteer firefighters, 1 chief, and 2 assistant chiefs.  They have 3 pumpers, 2 tankers, and 1 personnel carrier.  They average 70 calls a year.