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.
Only by having well equipped and well trained members can we provide the excellent level of service that you deserve.