Portsmouth Township Fire Department

Portsmouth Township Fire Department We are a paid-on-call department consisting of 24 firefighters. Firefighters are either Medical First Responder, EMT, or Paramedic level certified.

It is the Mission of the Portsmouth Township Fire Department to Protect the People and Property of Portsmouth Township with Quality EMS and Fire Protection in A Safe, Caring and Professional Manner. Portsmouth Township is located in Bay County, Michigan and covers an area 20.1 square miles in size. We have one fire station (Station 18) which houses 4 pieces of apparatus: an Engine, a Tanker, a Rescue, and an enclosed air trailer.

πŸš’ Do you or your children charge their phone or tablet either on their bed or under their pillow? This is can be extreme...
05/31/2026

πŸš’ Do you or your children charge their phone or tablet either on their bed or under their pillow? This is can be extremely dangerous.
The heat generated cannot dissipate and the charger will become hotter and hotter.
The likely result could be that the pillow/bed may catch fire –placing the person (as well as everyone else in the property) in great danger. πŸ”₯
Think....where do you & your family charge your moblie phone? πŸ‘¨πŸ»β€πŸš’

We are currently accepting Firefighter applications. If you have ever thought about being part of the solution, Helping ...
05/23/2026

We are currently accepting Firefighter applications. If you have ever thought about being part of the solution, Helping your neighbors and community, Learning new and interesting things, and the camaraderie of working with a great group of men and women, and are at least 18 years of age, High School graduate and a good driving record? Email us at [email protected] or message us on this page for an application or just for more information.

Last night at the Bay County MABAS 3301 meeting Chief John Kramer was recognized with a plaque for his 20 years of servi...
05/20/2026

Last night at the Bay County MABAS 3301 meeting Chief John Kramer was recognized with a plaque for his 20 years of service as a leader in Bay County. John's passion has been in training and he has lead the Bay County Fire Academy for those years. John's legacy will be in the firefighters that are serving the people of Bay County and beyond Safely, Effectively and Efficiently now and for years to come.

Blood Drive at the township hall Today.  Be a hero in only an hour or less of your time.
05/13/2026

Blood Drive at the township hall Today. Be a hero in only an hour or less of your time.

Versiti is a fusion of donors, scientific curiosity and precision medicine that recognizes the gifts of blood and life are precious. We are passionate about improving the lives of patients and helping our healthcare partners thrive. Versiti is a nonprofit, 501(c)(3) organization.

05/12/2026
Blood Drive at the township hall on May 13th.  Be a hero in only an hour or less of your time.
04/29/2026

Blood Drive at the township hall on May 13th. Be a hero in only an hour or less of your time.

Versiti is a fusion of donors, scientific curiosity and precision medicine that recognizes the gifts of blood and life are precious. We are passionate about improving the lives of patients and helping our healthcare partners thrive. Versiti is a nonprofit, 501(c)(3) organization.

Call Mallori at 989-892-7221 to reserve your space at the township hall.  First come first serve.
04/09/2026

Call Mallori at 989-892-7221 to reserve your space at the township hall. First come first serve.

03/15/2026

Close before you Doze.

02/19/2026

At 08:02 pm on Feb 18th Portsmouth Township Fire Department was dispatched to a structure fire on Bullock rd. Upon arrival the home was fully engulfed in flames. Mutual Aid was requested from Merritt Township Fire Department. Fire was extinguished and all units cleared at 12:25 am. There were no injuries to any civilians or firefighters. Also assisting was Bay County Sheriff Department, Medstar Ambulance, and Central Dispatch (911).

Check out the new Portsmouth Township Web Site.  If you would like to opt in for Township E-mail and or Text alerts, go ...
12/26/2025

Check out the new Portsmouth Township Web Site. If you would like to opt in for Township E-mail and or Text alerts, go to the bottom of the home page and enter your contact information.

The official website of Portsmouth Township, Michigan government

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1711 W Cass Avenue Rd
Bay City, MI
48708

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