Please join the Chesterfield Fire Department as we cap off this year's National Fire Prevention Week with our Annual Open House! The event will be held at Fire Station #3 (33991 23 Mile Rd) Sunday October 13th from 12:00pm-3:00pm This FREE family-friendly event will feature kids activities, bounce house, interactive demonstrations, refreshments and more –
Read more2024 Citizens’ Public Safety Academy Sept. 11 – Nov. 20, 2024
The Chesterfield Township Public Safety Department is pleased to announce that it will be conducting a Citizens’ Public Safety Academy on Wednesday nights this September 11, 2024 – November 20, 2024, 6:30pm-9:30pm. The Citizens’ Public Safety Academy is designed to provide the residents and business owners of Chesterfield Township with a hands-on learning environment in
Read moreDispatch Center Renovation & Expansion Project Completed
The Chesterfield Township Department of Public Safety dispatch center renovation and expansion project is now complete! We would like to thank everyone involved in this project for their hard work, as well as our elected officials and the community for their support. We are very pleased to be able to provide this upgraded workspace and
Read more2023 Chesterfield Public Safety Annual Report
The Chesterfield Township Department of Public Safety 2023 Annual Report is now available to download or view online. The report includes a wide variety of statistics and information related to administration, operations, staffing changes, community programs, new equipment, maintenance and upgrades for both the police and fire departments. You may download a PDF copy of
Read moreTaking Shelter When Severe Weather Strikes
Severe weather can strike at any time, and it’s important to know the best places to shelter in order to stay safe. Whether it’s a tornado, hurricane, or blizzard, having a safe place to go can mean the difference between life and death. Here are some of the best places to shelter from severe weather.
Read moreLightning Safety Tips
In our continuing series related to Severe Weather Awareness Week, we talk about lightning safety. If you find yourself caught in a thunderstorm, there are several things you can do to stay safe from lightning strikes. Here are some lightning safety tips: Seek Shelter: The best way to protect yourself from lightning is to seek
Read moreUnderstanding Tornado Sirens
When the serene soundscape of our community is pierced by the wail of tornado sirens, it’s a stark reminder of nature’s formidable power. Tornadoes, often unpredictable and swift, pose significant threats to life and property. In such moments, knowing how to respond swiftly and decisively can make a crucial difference. Understanding tornado sirens and the
Read moreGet Alerts When Severe Weather Approaches
You need to know when severe weather is approaching! Luckily there are now a variety of ways that you can be alerted when conditions are favorable for severe weather to strike! Local News One of the easiest ways to stay aware of sever weather conditions, is to tune into your local TV news. Chances are,
Read moreWhat Is the Difference Between a Storm Watch, Warning, and Advisory?
This week is Severe Weather Awareness Week in Michigan. The Chesterfield Fire Department wants everyone to know how to be safe at home, work, and outside. As such, throughout the week we will be posting topics about weather safety. Today we look at the differences between a Warning, Watch or Advisory. Watches, Warnings & Advisories
Read moreThanksgiving Turkey Safety
Cooking fires are a real risk on Thanksgiving as well as any other time of the year. Remember some safety rules! Deep fry your turkey outside on level ground away from the house, deck or overhang. Do not overfill the pot with oil. Read the instructions. Be sure your bird is thoroughly thawed and as
Read moreAccepting Applications for Part-Time Firefighters
The Chesterfield Fire Department is Accepting Applications for Part-Time Firefighters Hourly Wage: $20.24/Hr Emergency Call Back: $30.37/Hr 12 & 24 hr Shift Work, PAID Training (FIRE & EMS) & Emergency Calls EMT license bonus ($750.00 per year) DEFERRED COMPENSATION PROGRAM: MERS 457 Plan HOLIDAY PAY: 1 ½ times pay for holidays worked (New Year’s
Read moreChesterfield Fire Dept. Open House – Sunday Oct. 1st
Please join the Chesterfield Fire Department as we kick off this year's National Fire Prevention Week with our Annual Open House! The event will be held at Fire Station #3 (33991 23 Mile Rd) Sunday October 1st from 12:00pm-3:00pm This FREE family-friendly event will feature kids activities, bounce house, interactive demonstrations, refreshments and more –
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