Official Facebook page for Franklin Township Commissioners of Fire District #1.
Fire District No.1 is one of four fire districts that protect the Township of Franklin in Somerset County, New Jersey. Our response area is a total of 23.18 square miles. Currently we have approximately 140 volunteer members that respond out of four stations. We respond to all types of emergencies including but not limited to structural fires, brush fires, motor vehicle accidents, extrication's, carbon monoxide incidents, fire alarms, hazardous material incidents, water rescues and fire police services.
Vision Statement:
The vision of Franklin Township Fire District No.1 is to continue to advance in training, improve quality of service, and maintain our commitment to the community. We will work as a team to provide the highest quality of fire protection and continue to expand our special operations to meet the future needs of our community. These services will be provided in a professional, trustworthy and honorable manner, while promoting the highest ethics within Fire District No.1 and fulfilling the trust instilled in us by the public.
Core Values:
Professionalism, Pride, Leadership, Courage, Nobility, Duty, Service, Honor and Safety.
The Mission of Fire District No.1 is to protect the lives and property of the citizens and visitors of Franklin Township and those that require our assistance in times of need.