Archbold German Township Fire Department

10/06/2026

Today we were at the Archbold Elementary School teaching 1st graders about fire safety and showing them our equipment. Fire Safety month is underway!

10/06/2026

Tonight at the Archbold Village Council meeting we recognize the 4 person engine crew from the Archbold German Township Fire Department who assisted in the successful rescue of a fire fighter in a Mayday situation at a house fire in Stryker area. A great job was done by everyone! To Protect To Serve.
Michael Baer
Lt. Lucas Yedica
Jarrett Lerma
Shane Eicher

10/02/2026

09/29/2026

Tonight we traveled to the Wauseon Fire Department for drive simulator training in the Ohio State fire marshals mobile driving simulator lab. Thank you for hosting the training.

09/25/2026

09/15/2026

Tonight we congratulate Aaron Campbell on becoming a full member of our department. Aaron has completed his EMT and Fire Trainings along with his rookie book. Congratulations Aaron!

09/12/2026

Come play water ball tomorrow! You will get wet so bring a towel, maybe a swimsuit or change of clothes. It will be a fun day!

Carp Fest 2026, this Sunday! Come join us for a slew of activities in Ruihley Park, with fun for all ages! This event, co-hosted with Archbold Area Chamber of Commerce will be a memorable one! Food, live music, vendors, kids activities, and water ball with Archbold German Township Fire Department! Come check it out Sunday, 11am-3pm!

**When entering the park, you can only enter through the Holland Street entrance, as the Williams Street entrance will be closed. Parking all along Williams Street and limited parking near the Pickleball Courts/Pool

08/25/2026

Tonight we welcomed Rachelle Burdine to full membership status on the Archbold Fire Department. Rachelle completed all her Firefighter and EMT training along with her rookie book. Congratulations Rachelle, we are very excited to have you on our department!

08/18/2026

This weekend we had the Ohio Fire Academy blast trailer in Archbold. Over the 3 days of training, approximately 35 firefighters from around the area completed this class. Thank you Ohio Fire Academy for the great training opportunity!