Home Baker Township Fire is a rural volunteer fire department located in Crawford County in Southeast Kansas and serves the area surrounding the City of Pittsburg. The Department covers approximately 60 Square miles of rural residential and farm property. The fire department normally responds to over 100 calls during the year. The calls include structure fires, serious injury accidents, fire alarms, and other fire related incidents. The department currently maintains three fire stations. Each station is strategically located so that the maximum amount of the property within the district is located within 5 Road Miles of a Fire Station. The West Station is near K-126 and 200th Street. The East Station is near the Kings Hwy. and Quincy Street in Pittsburg. The South Station is located south of Pittsburg on 220th Street (Langdon Lane). Approximately 36 firefighters serve the department on a volunteer basis. The firefighter positions are volunteer, non paid positions. Firefighter duties include Fire suppression and/or prevention, emergency medical care, rescue, equipment operation, and maintenance. Firefighters are required to meet certain minimum standards relating to education, physical condition, driver's license, background, residency, and times of availability. Firefighters are issued necessary equipment Bunker Gear, Helmets, Boots, Portable Radio, and Pager. Thanks for visiting our website. www.everyonegoeshome.com | 2010 Statistics 
Avg. Response Time Page to On-Scene 2010 8 min 17 sec |
