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...
More info4-year-old aspiring firefighter tours Station 204
Five children ages 1 to 5 from an area daycare visited Station 204 off Buckeye Parkway Sept. 25, 2014. One of the children who was 4 years old especially enjoyed the visit because he wants to be a firefighter when he grows up...
More infoFirefighter/paramedics sharpen ACLS skills
The week of Sept. 22, 2014 all Jackson Township firefighter/paramedics are spending time in CPR, intubation and advanced cardiac life support training at Ziner Station 202 off Hoover Road. The fire division is saving thousands by using qualified...
More infoCatch area history play at Arts in Alley
Be one of the first to preview a Grove City Historical Commission history of Jackson Township and Grove City 20-minute play at the Little Theatre Off Broadway during 2014 Arts in the Alley. Performance times are 1 p.m., 2 p.m., 3 p.m. and 4 p.m...
More infoPreschoolers learn ‘get low and go’
Fire safety educator Indol Moore of the Jackson Township Fire Prevention Bureau taught preschoolers at Great Beginnings Academy in Jackson Township tips and tricks about fire safety Sept. 16, 2014. Moore had the children participate in rotations...
More infoWhite Road expected to reopen Oct. 8, 2014
White Road reopening projected for Sept. 18, 2014 has been postponed to Oct. 8, 2014 because of delays with water line tie-ins and street lamp issues. The next status meeting is set for Sept. 30, 2014. Updates will be posted following.
More info9/11 prayer, remembrance ceremony at Station 204
American Legion Paschall Post 164 will hold its 2014 Patriot Day “9/11 Prayer and Remembrance Ceremony” at 8:30 a.m. Sept. 11, 2014 at Jackson Township Fire Division Station 204, 4900 Buckeye Parkway in Grove City, Ohio. Station 204, which opened...
More info150 bus drivers learn fire extinguisher tips
Fire prevention officer Indol Moore offers four sessions — 9 a.m., 11 a.m., 1:45 p.m. and 3 p.m. — Aug. 29, 2014 to teach more than 150 South-Western City Schools bus drivers techniques and proper use of ABC fire extinguishers. The...
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