Coverage Area

The primary area of coverage is the Village of Crooksville; Harrison Township, Bearfield Township and Clayton Township in Perry County; and York Township in Morgan County.

Personnel

Fire personnel are all volunteer; and the EMS personnel are part-time, paid employees. The EMS personnel provide 24-hour paid coverage.

There are 20 volunteer firefighters and 15 of the firefighters are cross-trained in emergency medical services. In addition, there are 16 EMS personnel.

Officers

The officers of the department are:

• Fire Chief Ralph Hill
• Assistant Chief Dyrall Newlon
• Fire Captain Cody Ketcham
• Fire Lieutenant Dan Rodgers
• Lieutenant Brian Watts
• Lieutenant Aaron Norris

Annual Number of Runs

The department averages 1600 EMS runs per year and 220 fire runs per year.

Fire Department Equipment

Fire Department equipment includes:

• Two Advanced-Life-Support (ALS) Ambulances
• One Engine
• One Engine/Rescue equipped with Jaws of Life
• One 2000-gallon Tanker
• One Brush Truck
• One Utility Task Vehicle (UTV) equipped with grass and brush fire capabilities
• One boat

Contact the Fire Department

• Crooksville Fire Department
  531 Walnut Street
  Emergency Calls: 911
  Non-Emergency Calls: (740) 982-6801
  Fax: (740) 982-2055

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