The area is served by a volunteer fire and rescue service, as well as 911 calling for other emergency services out of Whitehorse.
There are 12 active volunteer fire and rescue companies in Fairfax County.
"We had just about every volunteer fire department from 50 miles around here."
Two years later, a volunteer fire department-the city's first-finally took shape with Wartenberg as president.
Tampa's first organized volunteer fire department was founded in 1884 with a force of only seven to serve the city.
In 1974 the community built the volunteer fire brigade a new fire station.
Willowby has its own volunteer rural fire fighting unit.
Long Island's 180 volunteer fire departments would add to the number of first responders in a disaster.
There is a volunteer fire and ambulance service on the island.
Based in the township are a volunteer fire and ambulance services and two full-time police officers.