Jackson Township Division of Fire firefighter/paramedics are in the midst of annual fire hydrant pumping to winterize 2,336 fire hydrants. Pumping started Oct. 20, 2014, and completion is expected in early November. (Pictured is...
More infoJackson Township officials help educate voters about fire levy
Residents will cast their votes in one week for the Jackson Township fire levy during the Nov. 4, 2014 General Election. Township officials want to be sure voters have necessary information to make informed choices. Go...
More infoFirefighter/paramedics raise money to fight for cure
Jackson Township Division of Fire firefighter/paramedics recognized Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, and sold T-shirts to fire personnel and their families to raise money to fight for a cure. Pictured (from left) are...
More infoJackson Township hosts one of 14 area voting locations
The Franklin County Board of Elections delivered voting machines for the Nov. 4, 2014 General Election to the Jackson Township Administration Building, 3756 Hoover Road, which is one of 14 area voting locations in Jackson Township. Go to...
More info3 firefighter/paramedics assist Karen Chaffin
Jackson Township Fire Division firefighter/paramedics on Engine 204 showed up at Karen Chaffin’s house off Pebble Beach Drive at 4:40 p.m. Oct. 20, 2014 to change a battery in her smoke detector mounted on a cathedral ceiling. Jackson Township...
More infoLeaf collection begins in November
Jackson Township Service Department crews will provide free residential leaf pickup throughout November. Rake all leaves to the edge of roadways, preferably on berms, and try to avoid leaves blocking drainage pipes and catch basins. Branches will...
More infoGet free pizza Oct. 20, 2014 with working smoke detectors
Jackson Township Fire Division is partnering with Domino’s Pizza in celebration of National Fire Prevention Month. Randomly selected Grove City Domino’s carryout order callers from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Oct. 20, 2014 may have a fire engine...
More infoParamedics preparing for Ebola
Franklin County Public Health Commissioner Susan Tilgner reported Oct. 16, 2014 there have been no cases of the Ebola virus reported in FCPH’s jurisdiction. However, the Jackson Township Fire Division personnel are planning and preparing...
More infoNew pavement, sidewalks, street lights for White Road
The White Road reconstruction project which began in March 31, 2014 officially was completed Oct. 13, 2014, and the road is now open. The project was completed on schedule and cost $2 million. The Ohio Public Works Commission paid for 85 percent...
More infoJackson Township Fire to ring bell for 9 fallen
Jackson Township Fire Division personnel will meet at Station 204 off Buckeye Parkway at 8:45 a.m. Oct. 12, 2014 for a brief Bells Across America for Fallen Firefighters ceremony. Local firefighter/paramedics will ring a bell nine times for those...
More infoCoupons for free 9-volt batteries at fire stations
Fire Prevention Week is Oct. 5-11, 2014. Jackson Township Fire Division wants to remind residents to not only change smoke detector batteries twice a year (during time change) but to test smoke detectors monthly. Anyone who cannot afford a smoke...
More info20,000 feet of fire hose undergoes annual testing
Jackson Township Division of Fire firefighter/paramedics perform annual testing on nearly 20,000 feet of fire hose Oct. 6, 2014. Crews at Ziner Station 202 off Hoover Road in Grove City tested hose with higher-pressure water than used during...
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