Tallmadge Fire Department

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The Tallmadge Fire Department proudly serves this community of 17,000, just east of the City of Akron in Summit County.

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The Tallmadge Fire Department proudly serves this community of 17,000, just east of the City of Akron in Summit County. The division of Fire & EMS provides emergency services to the citizens of Tallmadge, as well as fire prevention and education. The Fire Department and EMS squads consist of 14 full-time and 45 part-time firefighters and paramedics.


The Tallmadge Fire Department is an active participant in the Summit County Special Operations Response Team (SORT).

• Hazardous Materials

• Trench Rescue, Confined Space, Structural Collapse and High Angle

• Water Rescue
The Tallmadge Fire Department offers a number of special programs throughout the year to
assist our residents:

• Safety Town, school safety programs and the Children’s Hospital Juvenile Fire Setters Programs

• Business fire safety inspections, fire extinguisher classes and event safety planning

• Senior Lock Box Program and Vial of Life (Click link for forms)

• Akron Children’s Burn Care (ACBC) aluminum can collection site @ Station 1

• Blood Pressure Checks (8 am – 5 pm) and scheduled fire station tours