Train. Grow. Serve.
Swatara Township Fire & Rescue is looking for committed citizens to join our team of dedicated volunteers in protecting lives and property in our community.
Become a Swatara Township Volunteer Firefighter Today!
Our Firefighters serve the community by responding to a wide variety of situations, training for and performing duties in the following general categories: fire suppression, emergency medical aid or rescue, hazardous material responses, and public education.
We offer three types of memberships for the volunteer:
Latest News
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Apartment Fire
Just before 5:00 PM last evening, Swatara Township Fire-Rescue and mutual aid companies were dispatched to the 5000 block of
May 8, 2026

Lawnton House Fire
Last evening, Swatara Fire-Rescue and mutual aid companies were dispatched to the 48th Street area for a reported house fire.Chief
March 22, 2026

2 Fires For Morning Crews
This morning, Air 91 was dispatched to Harrisburg to assist with a working row home fire as a replacement unit.
February 22, 2026

Car Fire
Last evening Engine and Rescue 91 handled an engine compartment fire along Highland Street.
February 20, 2026
Recent Alarms
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