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Emergency Services

Doylestown Township is proud to be served by dedicated volunteer fire companies who work tirelessly to protect our community. These organizations provide critical fire protection, rescue services, and emergency response— staffed by neighbors who volunteer their time and skills to keep us safe.

Local Volunteer Fire Companies

Doylestown Fire Company (DFC) is an all-volunteer force located in Doylestown. They serve Doylestown Borough, Doylestown Township, and assigned areas of Buckingham Township, New Britain Borough, and New Britain Township.

The DFC has two fire stations:

Doylestown Fire Company, Station 79

Doylestown Fire Company No. 1

Volunteer with Us! 

Volunteer firefighters are the backbone of our emergency services. By joining a fire company, you’ll gain valuable training, serve your community in times of need, and be part of a team that makes a real difference. Whether responding to emergencies, assisting with community education, or supporting fundraising efforts, there’s a role for everyone.

Interested in volunteering? For more information, please visit their website or call the non-emergency number at 215-348-2656. 

Fire & Emergency News

Stay up to date on important announcements, safety reminders, and updates from our local emergency services.

  • October 2025 – Fire Prevention Month: This year’s Fire Prevention Week (October 5–11) focuses on lithium-ion battery safety. Learn how to Buy, Charge, and Recycle Safely at NFPA.org.

Upcoming Events

Our volunteer fire companies host events year-round to raise funds, engage with residents, and share fire safety education. Join us and support the volunteers who protect our community!

  • Saturday, October 4, 2025 - Fire Prevention Expo at Central Park hosted by Doylestown Fire Co. #1

(Check back often for updated news and event listings!)