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