Fire Department

May 11, 2017  PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News     Don Howard Staff Writer   A plan to reopen Fire Station No. 2 in Plymouth Township sparked some heat during a study session of the board of trustees last week. The station has been closed for more than 5 years

Apr. 4, 2017  PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News     Plymouth Township is offering professional training in CPR – Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation, AED – Automated External Defibrillator use and Basic Life Support. The township fire station is a certified American Heart Association training site and graduates of the free classes will

Mar. 24, 2017  PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News     Don Howard Staff Writer   Plymouth Township firefighters are a little hot under the collar following accounts of a recent house fire in the City of Plymouth which they feel downplayed their actions during the emergency and credited another department

Mar. 24, 2017  PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News   WATCH VIDEO     Don Howard Staff Writer Plymouth Township officials approved the purchase of six new state-of-the-art Automatic External Defibrillators (AEDs) last week in an effort to meet what has been described as a “critical need.” A single source bid

Plymouth Township Fire Department personnel raise the longest ladder the township currently owns (circled) at The Inn at St. Johns’ during a demonstration of an aerial ladder truck. Current fire department equipment conditions and response times were reported as “life- threatening” by Chief Dan Phillips. Photo by Don Howard  

Jan. 27, 2016  PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News     Don Howard Staff Writer   Members of the Plymouth City Commission recently approved a Tolling Agreement, a legal document that will enable negotiation of the dispute with Plymouth Township about fire department legacy costs. The agreement, approved unanimously, was reviewed

Plymouth Township Fire Chief Dan Phillips (right) instructs Firefighter Guy Vallet (from left), Captain Chuck Mann and Firefighter Jim Harrell on the features of the new tools.   Jan. 12, 2017  PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News     Don Howard Staff Writer The Plymouth Township Fire Department has two new

Lake Pointe Fire Station No. 2     Jan, 5, 2017  PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News     Don Howard Staff Writer A campaign promise to restore and rebuild the fractured Plymouth Township Fire Department is about come to fruition. Township Supervisor Kurt Heise announced last week that he has

Aug. 31, 2016  PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News     A new union contract will give Plymouth Township fire fighters a 3-percent raise in each of the next three years. The contract will affect 18 full-time members of the International Association of Fire Fighters Local 1406. The contract was approved

Jul. 4, 2016  PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News     The cause of a Saturday evening fire on Sycamore Drive in Plymouth Township remains under investigation by officials. Two condominium units were destroyed in the blaze, according to fire officials, and several other units were evacuated. According to reports, the