Johnson Fire Department - Rutgers Engine Company
The Johnson Volunteer Fire Department has its primary responsibility to the citizens of the Town of Minisink, New York. The town is 23.1 square miles with a population of approximately 4,621(per the 2020 Census). The Town of Minisink borders the Towns of Greenville, Slate Hill, New Hampton, Pine Island, and Sussex County, New Jersey. The Johnson Volunteer Fire Department also responds to calls on a mutual aid basis to the Village of Unionville and its close neighbors in Orange County.
Johnson Fire Department is part of Battalion 7, which includes Unionville FD, Greenville FD, Slate Hill FD, and New Hampton FD. Click on any of the departments to see more information. Johnson FD is in the Minisink School District.
Remember folks, New York’s burn ban goes into effect tomorrow.
Take a look at this infographic for what is allowed and what isn’t allowed during the duration of the ban.
As always, our volunteers are here to help 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Take a look at this infographic for what is allowed and what isn’t allowed during the duration of the ban.
As always, our volunteers are here to help 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
This past week, our dedicated members participated in multiple drills focused on advancing hoselines through confined spaces and around obstacles, as well as search and rescue tactics.
These hands-on sessions build critical muscle memory for real-world emergencies—enabling our members to navigate challenging environments, locate individuals in low-visibility and high-stress conditions, and safely remove them while actively combating a fire.
Rigorous, regular training ensures we remain sharp, prepared, and ready to protect our community when every second matters most.
We’re always welcoming new members to join our family! If you’re passionate about serving others, want to acquire life-saving skills, and make a positive impact in your community, we’d love to have you on the team.
Message us here, stop by the station, or visit www.johnsonfd.com for more information.
These hands-on sessions build critical muscle memory for real-world emergencies—enabling our members to navigate challenging environments, locate individuals in low-visibility and high-stress conditions, and safely remove them while actively combating a fire.
Rigorous, regular training ensures we remain sharp, prepared, and ready to protect our community when every second matters most.
We’re always welcoming new members to join our family! If you’re passionate about serving others, want to acquire life-saving skills, and make a positive impact in your community, we’d love to have you on the team.
Message us here, stop by the station, or visit www.johnsonfd.com for more information.
We regret to announce the passing of Frank Ford, Past President and Life member of the Johnson Fire Dept. His wishes were that no services be held.
Please keep Frank and his family in your thoughts and prayers.
Please keep Frank and his family in your thoughts and prayers.
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