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Sat. May 17th 2008
Spring Trash collection.

A big thank you to the Bedford Township firefighters who helped out the township at the Annual spring cleanup. This year's co...

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Fri. Mar 28th 2008
Firefighters measuring up.

If you see a firetruck in Bedford township and firefighters out measuring and walking around commercial buildings, they are p...

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Sat. Mar 15th 2008
Bells and sirens!

A different kind of bell rang out at Station #2 this past Saturday afternoon. No fire trucks left screaming fr...

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Bedford Township Fire Department
115 S. Uldricks
Battle Creek, MI  49037

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 About Us


The Bedford Township Fire Department is located in the northwestern corner of Calhoun County, Michigan  on the North side of Battle Creek. It is a Paid-On-Call department with 24 members that operate out of 3 fire stations. The department consists of 3 pumpers, 2 tankers, 2 brush trucks, 1 brush/plow vehicle, 1 mini-pumper and 1 rescue boat. There is 1 chief, 1 assistant chief, 1 captain, 3 lieutenants, and 17 firefighters.

Each member is at least certified to Firefigher I & II, Hazmat Operations, and Drivers training. Several members are also had additional training to Hazmat Technician and are members of the Calhoun County Hazmat Team. Some have completed Trench Rescue Technician, Confined space and are EMT's, MFR's or Paramedics. Currently BTFD does not operate a confined space/Trench rescue team nor run on medical calls unless to assist the ambulance.

                     

 Station 1: North Bedford Rd (M-37) in the village, houses Engine 531, Brush 571, Mini-pumper 551 and the rescue boat "Phil"

Station 2: S. Uldricks Rd. (off M-89) houses Engine 532, Tanker 562, Brush 572 and Brush/Plow 573 along with the Township offices.

Station 3: Morgan Ave. (near North Ave.) houses Engine 533 and Tanker 561.                                                                

 






Recent Calls

Mon. Jun 9th 2008
Busy weather weekend!

Bedford Township firefighters had a very busy weekend due to a bombardment of severe weather this week. Friday evening began ...

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Wed. May 21st 2008
Mutual aid on structure fire

Bedford Firefighters were alerted for a mutual aid response with Bellevue on a structure fire on M-66. Engine 533, 531, Tanke...

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Sat. May 3rd 2008
Car accidents.

Bedford township firefighters have been busy this past week responding to several minor accidents including a rollover, a car...

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Sun. Jul 20th 2008 1:00pm
Tentative date: Waterball & drafting!

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