WELCOME TO THE BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY FIRE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION WEBSITE
Countyfire.org is a site maintained by the Bartholomew County Chiefs Association. It has been designed to provide a way to share information with the public about fire protection and awareness in Bartholomew Counry and the City of Columbus.
Many of the departments have their own websites with much more detailed information than found on this site. be sure to visit their sites. You can find a link to their sites in the navigation above.
If you have specific questions about the fire service in Bartholomew County or the City of Columbus, do not hesitate to Contact any of the departments.
Questions? Comments?
We are always interested in the thoughts of the community. If you have any questions or comments about the site or ideas, we are always open to new ideas.
Steps:
The easiest way is to contact the station in your township, or the chief in your area. Each department has slightly different methods and forms.
What is involved?
You typically fill out an application for membership, then go through a voting process to become a probationary firefighter. You will then get trained to state level requirements.
How much time?
Each department has various requirements, the chief or membership comittee will discuss this with you.
Chiefs Association
| Fire Chiefs Association Officers | Name |
| President | Chris West |
| Vice President | David Dwyer |
| Secretary | Shannan Hinton |