Patten Fire Department is a municipal paid-per-call fire department that provides primary 911 response to the communities of Patten, Crystal, Hersey, & Moro. Patten Fire also provides mutual aid response to neighboring communities.
Patten Fire Department is a municipal volunteer fire department that provides primary 911 emergency response for all fire-related incidents in the towns of Patten, Crystal, Hersey, and Moro. Patten Fire Department also provides mutual aid to the towns of Stacyville, Mount Chase, Sherman, Island Falls, and Oakfield. Patten Fire Department responds with Patten Ambulance Service to emergency medical calls as needed. Patten Fire is committed to protecting life and property through the services of fire prevention, fire suppression, motor vehicle stabilization and extrication, gas and odor investigations, and investigating utility problems.
Are you interested in making a difference in your community? Patten Fire Department is in desperate need of volunteers to help combat a volunteer firefighter shortage that is being encountered nationwide in small towns. Interested individuals must be of at least 16 years of age, live within Patten or a surrounding community, and be willing to join a team-oriented environment. Training is provided at no cost, and volunteers will be compensated for all trainings, meetings, and emergency calls that he or she participates in. Interested individuals are encouraged to attend a monthly meeting.
Monthly Meeting/ Training Schedule
-Fire Training: 1st and 3rd Sunday of each month
-Station Duties/ Truck Checks: 2nd Sunday of each month
All trainings and station duties are held at the Patten Fire Department, located on 27 Dearborn Street in Patten. We meet in the upstairs of the fire department at 4:00 pm following the above schedule and welcome any interested individuals to attend.
Current Officers:
Fire Chief: Robert McNeally
Assistant Chief: Stephen Yates
Captain: Travis Yates
Apparatus:
721 - 2001 Freightliner - Primary Pumper
-750 Gallon Tank
-1250 GPM CAFS pump
-Jaws of Life and Halmatro Rescue Airbag equipped
-First AID and AED equipped
722 - 1995 International - Secondary Pumper/Tanker
-1250 GPM pump
-1250 gallon tank
723 - 2003 Sterling - Primary Tanker
-3000 gallon tank
727 - 1999 Ford E450 - Utility Truck
Patten Fire Department is committed to protecting life and property through the provision of fire prevention and fire suppression services to the communities of Patten, Crystal, Hersey, and Moro Plantation. Patten Fire also provides mutual aid assistance to the neighboring fire departments of Mount Chase, Stacyville, Sherman, Island Falls, and Oakfield.
