Basil Fire

The Basil Joint Fire District covers the citizens of Baltimore and Liberty Township, Ohio.The Fire District offers 24/7 Fire and E.M.S. from 2 stations.

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The early head wave has created a need before we expected. If you would like to help others keep cool please drop off a new box fan to Station 610 or Station 611. We will accept fans all summer and take them to the Baltimore Area Food Pantry

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Congrats LU Softball 🥎. State Runner Up!!

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We will be escorting the softball team in at approximately 9:10. North Main to W Market to Union St to the school.

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May 2026 Run Statistics
Total Calls For Service - 126
EMS Call - 93
Fire/Rescue Calls - 33

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Over the past 2 weeks BJFD crews have completed our annual host testing. Hose testing is required to assure all attack hose and supply hose are ready for service and safe for use.

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NOTICE: A new outdoor warning siren has been installed at Smeck Park, and repairs/replacements have been completed on the siren near Refugee Rd. & Stoudertown Rd.Thank you to @fairfieldema and Liberty Township Trustees for providing these safety devices

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In the wee hours of Saturday morning the BJFD and BPD were honored to escort the Regional Champion LU Softball Lady Lions into town. Good luck at State Lions!!

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Exciting news for our FDK9 Ruger!! Ruger now has his own official trading card that we will be giving out at public events and when Ruger is a out helping our department and our community.The purchase of these cards is made possible thanks to a donation to have them purchased.

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Station 610. Please visit https://t.co/LWXBTeCloq to learn more about the Roth ID Tag system.

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The BJFD is partnering with the Fairfield County Department of Health to distribute Roth ID Tags. Roth ID Tags are designed to help identify anyone what is under the care of guardianship of another person, which includes adults and children. Tag kits are FREE and available at

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Special shout out to Site Services LLC in Baltimore that saw the opportunity to help us clear a busy road after an accident dislodged a large rock into the roadway. Working together makes everyone safer. Thanks to Site Services LLC for the help!

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the bravery and dedication required for this service.

To our crew here at BJFD and our brothers and sisters across the globe: We thank you for your unwavering dedication and your service.

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Today, May 4th, is International Firefighters’ Day (IFFD).

At the Basil Joint Fire District, we take this day to reflect on the commitment it takes to wear the badge. Beyond the sirens and the heavy gear, our members are your neighbors, friends, and family who are ready to run

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toward what others are running away from.

Today, we say thank you to the heroes in our ranks, and we honor the memory of those who have made the ultimate sacrifice.

This date honors St. Florian, the patron saint of firefighters, and is observed globally as a reminder of

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April 2026 Run Statistics
- Total Calls For Service - 131
- EMS Calls - 101
- Fire/Rescue Calls - 30

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Important road construction and road work information for our area this summer.
The BJFD is anticipating a increase of traffic on Pleasantville Rd during this time. We have taken steps to assure quick, safe and adequate coverage to that corridor during the closure