PERRY AREA FIRE RESCUE

05/18/2026

This week is National EMS week. This week is a time to honor the life saving dedication of first responders nationwide. A big thank you to all of our Medical First Responders, Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics who every day make a difference.

05/04/2026

03/26/2026

SPECIAL MEETING NOTICE
Of
SOUTHWEST SHIAWASSEE EMERGENCY SERVICES ALLIANCE

Tuesday, March 31, 2026
7:00 p.m.
at
Perry Township Hall, 2770 W. Ellsworth Road, Perry, MI 48872

For the purpose to discuss:

1. The legal opinion and approval of possible settlement

2. Repairs to Engine 1

3. Approval of the subrogation with trucking company

03/18/2026

Outdoor warning sirens will sound in the City of Perry and Village of Morrice.

03/16/2026

Statewide Tornado Drill Scheduled for March 18 at 1pm.

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has declared March 15-21 as Michigan’s Severe Weather Awareness Week, and the Michigan State Police, Emergency Management and Homeland Security Division (MSP/EMHSD) is calling on communities and residents to act by participating in a voluntary statewide tornado drill at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, March 18.

Sirens in Perry and Morrice will sound! Both Perry and Morrice schools will participate as well.

02/08/2026

🚒❄️ **Ice Rescue Training Fun!** ❄️🚒

Today, the Perry Area Fire Rescue team swapped their usual firefighting gear for dry suits and thermal onesies for some serious ice rescue training!

Strong Work!

Stay safe out there, everyone! 🌟

01/20/2026

NOW HIRING
HR & Administrative Services Coordinator
Southwest Shiawassee Emergency Services Authority (SSESA)

📍 Perry, Michigan
💼 Full-Time | Exempt
💰 Salary: $50,042.52 – $53,114.88
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Make an Impact in Public Safety Administration
SSESA is seeking a highly organized and professional HR & Administrative Services Coordinator to support our Emergency Services Chief and leadership team. This key role integrates human resources, EMS billing, safety program support, and hospital transfer coordination.
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What You’ll Do
✔ Manage HR processes: hiring, onboarding, records, benefits
✔ Oversee EMS billing, claims, and revenue tracking
✔ Support safety programs and regulatory compliance
✔ Coordinate hospital transfer activities
✔ Provide high-level administrative support
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What We’re Looking For
• 2+ years in HR, medical billing, or administrative services
• Experience in EMS, healthcare, or public safety preferred
• Strong organization, communication, and confidentiality skills
• Knowledge of HR law, HIPAA, and billing processes
• Valid Michigan driver’s license
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What We Offer
✔ Competitive Salary
✔ Full Medical Coverage (80/20 share)
✔ Vacation & Personal Leave
✔ MERS Retirement System
✔ Stable public safety career with community impact
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📌 Apply Today!
Visit: www.perryareafirerescue.com
Southwest Shiawassee Emergency Services Authority
Professional. Accountable. Community-Focused.
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12/25/2025

Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house. Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse…..

From our family at Perry Area Fire Rescue, have a Merry Christmas and joyous and safe holiday season.

12/24/2025

🚑🔥 **Join the Perry Area Fire Rescue Family!** 🔥🚑

Are you ready for an exciting career where every day brings new challenges? We’re on the lookout for full and part-time Paramedics and EMTs! 🩺💪

✨ **What’s in it for you?**
- Medical, optical, and dental coverage ON DAY 1—because your smile matters! 😁
- A consistent schedule with paid time off—because we believe in work-life balance! 🏖️
- MERS defined contribution retirement after just 20 years of service. (That's like getting a gold watch... but cooler!) ⏳🏆
- Be part of a growing department where every day is an adventure—seriously, we’ve got stories! 😄

So, if you’re ready to save lives and have a blast doing it, head over to 👉 [www.perryareafirerescue.com](http://www.perryareafirerescue.com) to apply!

Join us, and let’s make some heroic memories together! 🚒❤️

12/23/2025

🚨 **Exciting Opportunity Alert!** 🚨

We're on the lookout for a dedicated and organized **Executive Assistant to the Fire Chief** at Perry Area Fire Rescue! If you have a passion for serving the community and the skills to support our leadership team, we want to hear from you!

📄 **How to Apply:** Send your resume to us!
🔗 For more details, visit: [www.PerryAreaFireRescue.com](http://www.PerryAreaFireRescue.com)

Join us in making a difference in our community! 🔥