Phone: (906) 343-6535 | Fax: (906) 343-6550 | Email: onotatwp@tds.net
Fire Department
Fire Department Contacts
FIRE DEPT CHIEF
Patrick Carey - Fire Fighter 1&2
(906) 343-6535
FIRE DEPT ASSISTANT CHIEF
James Short - Fire Fighter 1&2
FIRE HALL ADDRESS
E1461 Deerton Sand Lake Road
P.O. Box 100
Deerton, MI 49822
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Onota Township Volunteer Fire Department personnel are trained in both fire and hazmat operations to respond to fires, vehicle accidents, and other emergencies. In an emergency, always call 911!
The services provided to citizens include fire protection, life safety, response to emergencies, and public information & education. The department has mutual aid agreements with all Alger County fire departments & Chocolay Fire Department; and train with various departments to maintain their working relationships.
Public interest is welcomed. If you are interested in joining the department, please feel free to contact them by email: p.carey.onotafire@gmail.com. The fire department application form gives the department standards and requirements for hiring.
