DeWitt Area Firefighters Association

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07/28/2026

On Tuesday, July 28, from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m., the DeWitt Fire Department and local police will conduct a planned safety training exercise at Scott Elementary School.

This is a scheduled training exercise. There is no cause for concern.
During the exercise:
โ€ข ๐Ÿšซ Scott Elementary will be closed to the public.
โ€ข ๐Ÿšซ The parking lots will be closed.
โ€ข ๐Ÿšซ Please avoid the playground and school grounds during this time.

You may notice emergency vehicles and first responders on site as they participate in the training.

We appreciate your cooperation and thank our local first responders for their continued partnership in helping keep our schools and community safe.

Today DeWitt Area Fire was dispatched to a service call for a cat stuck in the homeowners duct work. Upon further invest...
07/18/2026

Today DeWitt Area Fire was dispatched to a service call for a cat stuck in the homeowners duct work. Upon further investigation, we determined where the cat was and successfully extricated the cat with very minimal property damage. When our communities need us we will always be there no matter what the call may be!

07/17/2026

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Starting Monday, the intersection of Airport Road and Clark Road will be closed as construction on the Airport Road Project continues.

Please plan ahead, use the posted detour routes, and allow extra travel time. We appreciate your patience and cooperation as we work to improve our roads.

Tonight, we had the honor of recognizing Jonah Richards for successfully completing his probationary period and official...
07/16/2026

Tonight, we had the honor of recognizing Jonah Richards for successfully completing his probationary period and officially receiving his firefighter badge.

This milestone reflects Jonah's hard work, dedication, and commitment to serving our community. We are proud to have him as a member of our department and look forward to watching his continued growth and success.

Please join us in congratulating Jonah on this well-earned accomplishment!

Congratulations, Jonah!

07/13/2026

Effective Tuesday morning, July 14, Airport Road between Clark Road and I-69 will be closed for construction. Access to I-69 will remain available via Ernest Way through Wednesday, July 22. Beginning on that date, the I-69 ramps will also be closed. Access to businesses and residences within the construction zone will be maintained throughout the project.

Please refer to the attached map for detour routes and additional traffic information.

Last night at our DAESA board meeting, we welcomed Shari Zischke on board as the DAESA Board Recording Secretary as well...
06/19/2026

Last night at our DAESA board meeting, we welcomed Shari Zischke on board as the DAESA Board Recording Secretary as well as the DeWitt Area Fire Photographer.

Shari will be a great asset to the DAESA Board as well as the Fire Department with taking pictures at training events, special events, Fires, and Accidents.

Welcome Aboard Shari

Last night at our DAESA board meeting we promoted FF Brendan Burke to Lt Brendan Burke.Brendan came to our department al...
06/19/2026

Last night at our DAESA board meeting we promoted FF Brendan Burke to Lt Brendan Burke.

Brendan came to our department almost 4 years ago with a lot of knowledge and ambition. He has taken the time out of his busy schedule to offer up ideas, and help our new members with trainings and skills to become firefighters. His hard work, dedication, and determination definitely doesnโ€™t go unnoticed.

This past spring DeWitt Area Fire celebrated the year of multiple accomplishments. We had several members earn the โ€œHeav...
06/18/2026

This past spring DeWitt Area Fire celebrated the year of multiple accomplishments. We had several members earn the โ€œHeavy Hitters Award for their dedication to serving and protecting their communities!

Members also celebrated the time in service awards!

Retired Captain Dave Barnett 20 years
LT Scott Irrer 15 years
FF Ron Zischke 10 years

FF Brendan Burke Firefighter of the year
LT Scott Irrer Fire Officer of the year

Today, the DeWitt Area Firefighters proudly celebrated two of our members as they graduated from Fire School!Please join...
06/17/2026

Today, the DeWitt Area Firefighters proudly celebrated two of our members as they graduated from Fire School!

Please join us in congratulating Jonah and Rory on this significant accomplishment. Their hard work, dedication, and commitment to serving our community have paid off, and we are excited to see them continue their journey in the fire service.

Congratulations, Jonah and Rory! We are proud to have you as part of our team and look forward to serving alongside you.

Training in ProgressThe Dewitt Area Fire Department will be conducting training this evening on the corner of Dill Drive...
06/09/2026

Training in Progress

The Dewitt Area Fire Department will be conducting training this evening on the corner of Dill Drive and Bridge Street.

Residents may notice smoke or fog in the area as firefighters simulate fire conditions for search and rescue training exercises. This is a planned training event, and there is no cause for concern.

Thank you for your understanding as we work to maintain and improve the skills needed to serve our community safely and effectively.

Address

911 W Main Street
Dewitt, MI
48820

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+15176695004

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