Groton Volunteer Fire Department

Emergency Dispatch Phone: 802-584-3202
Business Phone: 802-584-3855

 

About Groton Volunteer Fire Department:
Groton Vol. Fire Dept. proudly protects 846 people living in an area of 54 square miles. We operate out of 1 station that protects a primarily residential area. Our department is a public department whose members are on a volunteer status.

We are a rural volunteer department in the southwest corner of the north east kingdom of Vermont. Our service area includes one of the largest state parks in Vermont.

 

Active Members of the Groton Fire Department

Chief and Trainer – Lenard Doscinski

1st Assistant – Brent Smith

2nd Assistant  – Wade Johnson

3rd Assistant  – Tristan Vaughan

Secretary/Treasurer – Deborah Darling

Water Supply Officer - Wayne Knott

 

Phillip Palmer

Dorothy Knott

Henry Knott

Deane Page

Mat Johnson

Jonathan Austin-Short

Jim Downing

Elias Pratt

Nat Donely

Tim Putnam

Frank Lapham

Brian Lindstam

Recruitment information

Our members are certified firefighters and Emergency Medical Technicians. Members receive no money for being firefighters/EMTs. Money to operate the fire department comes from tax dollars. We operate an engine, a tanker, and a rescue vehicle.

If you are interested in becoming a member of the Groton Volunteer Fire Department please join us at one of our Tuesday night meetings and training sessions.

Prospective members must be:

· 18 years of age or older (16 for a junior membership)

· living or working full-time in the town of Groton

· in good standing in the community

If you're interested in helping in any way, we'd like to talk with you. Additional information can be obtained from Chief Wayne Knott.