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Serving with Courage, Compassion, and Commitment
From structure fires to life-saving medical response, Hamshire Volunteer Fire Department stands ready — 24/7 — to serve Jefferson County with courage, compassion, and commitment. Every Firefighter, ECA, EMT, Advanced EMT, and Paramedic every hour — proudly volunteered.
Step Up. Stand Proud. Volunteer Today.
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EST. 1962
Proudly Serving Jefferson County — Since 1962
For over six decades, the Hamshire Volunteer Fire Department has proudly protected the residents of Jefferson County with courage, dedication, and heart. From fire suppression and rescue to emergency medical services, our 100% volunteer team stands ready around the clock — neighbors helping neighbors when it matters most.
Join us in keeping Jefferson County safe — become a volunteer or support our mission today.
24/7 Response
Always Ready to Respond
Whether it’s a fire, medical emergency, or call for rescue, our volunteers answer without hesitation. Every member of the Hamshire Volunteer Fire Department dedicates countless hours to training, preparation, and community service — all to ensure that when the call comes in, we’re ready to respond. From extinguishing structure fires and providing life-saving emergency medical care to assisting during severe weather and accidents, our team stands united by one mission: to protect lives and property across Jefferson County.
No matter the hour or the challenge, our volunteers serve with integrity, professionalism, and compassion — because in Hamshire, help doesn’t come from miles away, it comes from right next door.
