Jackson Township Vol. Fire Department

08/18/2026

At approximately 19:24 Jackson Township first responders was dispatched for a medical emergency while enroute Washington County Ambulance Service requested Jackson Township to respond our Ambulance due to delayed response from a on call crew.

08/15/2026

Today at approximately 09:49 Jackson Township was requested by Washington County Ambulance Service for a ambulance to standby for rehab and for additional manpower at a structure fire with multiple agencies. Blue river, Posey, Liviona, Campbellsburg, Palmyra and Miltown fire departments responded. Washington County sheriff department and ems assisted as well.

At approximately 14:15 Jackson Township was dispatched to assist Pierce Polk Fire Department for a structure fire.

08/09/2026

Today Jackson Township had multiple calls for service. One resulting in a air medical transport.

08/04/2026

This evening members from Jackson, Pierce-Polk and Franklin Fire Departments attended a preplan / walk through of the eastern schools.

08/01/2026

Today members of the department and other agencies conducted Surface Water Ops and Tech skills to become State certified. Thank you to New Albany High School for letting us use the pool.

07/27/2026

A new addition has been added for the residence of Jackson Township. A new tornado siren is being installed! This Federal Signal siren will better enhance the safety for when a tornado warning is issued for the area. The tornado siren will be activated by the National Weather Service as soon as a tornado warning is issued for our area. Thank you to the Township Trustee for the new addition.

07/10/2026

The Jackson Township Volunteer Fire Department is looking for volunteers. We are your neighbors, your friends, and your local helpers. We don't do it for money—we do it for the community.
We’ll provide the training; you bring the heart.
Call or text 502 779 0743 or message us to learn how to join our team!

07/04/2026

Happy Fourth of July! As we celebrate our nation's independence and begin honoring America's 250th anniversary, we're grateful for the opportunity to serve the communities that make this country so strong. Wishing you a safe, fun, and memorable holiday with family and friends!

06/29/2026

06/24/2026