Benton Volunteer Fire Department

05/22/2026

BVFD's setting up a landing zone for 2 air medical helicopters. PYFD is working a 2 car MVA with entrapment just north of the village.

05/13/2026

BVFD's in service after responding Mutual Aid with Bellona Volunteer Fire Company to house fire on Reddy Rd.

05/10/2026

BVFD's in service after a 1 car mva iPhone crash detection with injury on Ferguson Corners Rd west of the Kidder Rd.

04/24/2026

BVFD's responding mutual aid with Ontario County to Kashong Switch Rd & Wabash Rd for an MVA with entrapment. Ontario requesting extrication tools and a landing zone set up for a Helicopter.

04/21/2026

04/07/2026

Mark Your CALENDARS!!

03/21/2026

A busy day for members! We had a crew of 5 attended a flash over training at the White Springs Fire Association, all while BVFD responded mutual aid with our FAST Team to Rushville for a house fire.

03/21/2026

Fred started volunteering with BVFD back in 2000. Helping with fundraisers, and any other way that he could when time allowed. Thank you to the Fredricksen Family for sharing Fred with us over the last 26 years. Our sincerest condolences to his family and friends.

View Derrick J. "Rick" Fredericksen's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

03/16/2026

Benton Volunteer Fire Dept is a fire Protection and Emergency Service Responses. Dining Hall Rental up to 234 people, great for weddings and meetings. Fish fries every 3rd Friday of each month from October - April.

02/11/2026

BVFD's in service after assisting law enforcement with traffic control for a semi jacknifed on Rt 14a near Rassmussen Rd.