Florence Twp Fire Dept

05/25/2026

04/23/2026

Our condolences go out to the family of Pete Lorandeau, Sr. Pete joined Florence Twp Fire on October 2, 1978 and served for 42 years as a firefighter and also served as our associations president for over a decade.

View Pierson "Pete" Lorandeau's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

04/20/2026

Back in April 2007, Kevin joined Florence Twp Fire and served the community he lives in and for many years was involved in fundraising and being the associations treasure. In April 2026, after 19 years of service he retired from the fire service.
Thank you Kevin Eichelberger for being dedicated to the citizens of Florence Twp fire service area.

03/27/2026

A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued until 9 pm for both Erie County and Lorain County.

03/18/2026

03/15/2026

With all the storm damage, remember Ohio does have laws on open burning during the spring and fall.

03/01/2026

OHIO BURN BAN BEGINS TODAY

Today begins the season burn ban for Ohio, from March 1st-May 31st from 6 AM to 6 PM daily.

Important reminder:
• No burning brush
• No burning leaves or yard waste
• No trash burning
• No open fires

Conditions during the spring months allow for fires to spread quickly. Even a little spark could cause a wildfire to occur.

**COMMENTS HAVE BEEN TURNED OFF** -- We are just sharing information not debating with those who don't agree with it.

01/28/2026

It is with great pleasure that we announce the promotion of Lieutenant Michael Lee to captain. Captain Lee is a vital component of Florence Twp Fire Department's success. His tireless efforts and commitment have earned him this distinction. Please join me in extending congratulations to him on his promotion.

01/07/2026

Last call for tickets! We need a final tally by Sunday, January 11th. If you still need tickets get ahold of a Fire Department member or call/text Tara @ (419)602-1743

Contact any Florence Twp Firefighter for tickets!