Raisin Township Fire Department

08/18/2026

We would like to congratulate Cadet Sophie Hannah on successfully graduating out of the cadet program and into a paid on call trainee position with RTFD!

08/18/2026

I am a little behind in posting, I'd like to welcome our 2 newest RTFD Cadets! Jonathan Hannah is a Jr. at Tecumseh HS. He has been with us as a cadet since April. He will be attending the tech class for law enforcement.

Please also welcome Julian Baize! Julian is also a Jr at Tecumseh HS and will be attending tech class for law enforcement.

07/27/2026

🚒 We're Hiring! 🚑

Raisin Township Fire Department is currently accepting applications for a Full-Time Firefighter/Paramedic position.
If you're looking to serve your community as part of a dedicated Fire/EMS team, we encourage you to apply!
See the attached posting for qualifications, benefits, and application information.

Questions can be directed to Fire Chief Jim Hannah at [email protected] or 517-423-7811 ext. 101.

06/29/2026

06/16/2026

Raisin Township Fire Department would like to congratulate Cadet Joey Magos on successfully completing Fire Academy!

Joey is RTFD's first Cadet to graduate from the Fire Academy and transition to a Probationary Firefighter within the department. We are proud of all your hard work and accomplishments and are excited to have you as part of our firefighting team.

Congratulations, Joey, and welcome aboard! 🚒👏🔥

06/16/2026

🚒 We're Hiring! 🚑

Raisin Township Fire Department is currently accepting applications for a Full-Time Firefighter/Paramedic position.
If you're looking to serve your community as part of a dedicated Fire/EMS team, we encourage you to apply!
See the attached posting for qualifications, benefits, and application information.

Questions can be directed to Fire Chief Jim Hannah at [email protected] or 517-423-7811 ext. 101.

⏰ Application deadline: July 1, 2026 at 3:00 PM

06/12/2026

UPDATE- Raisin Center Hwy and Sutton Rd are both reopened.

We have multiple trees and wires down in the township. The following roads are currently closed- Wilmoth between Valley and Sutton, Raisin Center between Holloway and Laberdee and Sutton between Black and Occidental. Please allow extra travel time.

05/18/2026

Congratulations to all of our 2026 Fire students on successfully completing the academy and becoming certified firefighters! Watching your hard work, dedication, and growth throughout this journey has been incredible, and we could not be more proud of each and every one of you. The future of the fire service is in great hands. 🚒🔥

05/13/2026

Congratulations to the following trainees for achieving their certification of Firefighter 1&2, Incident Command and Haz-mat-
Connor Adamski, Jada Fronce, Isaiah Fronce, Gage Hamming and David Beauchamp

Thank you for your hard work and dedication to achieve this. Good job!!!!

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04/20/2026

Kenny was a dedicated Captain/EMT with our department for several years. He spent many years dedicated to the township. Please keep his family in your prayers. RIP Captain Harper.

View Kenneth L. "Ken" Harper's obituary, contribute to their memorial, see their funeral service details, and more.