On behalf of the officers and members of the Hanover Township Fire Department, we would like to wish our residents, neighbors, and visitors a very Merry Christmas and a safe, joyful holiday season.

As families and friends gather to celebrate, please remember that our firefighters and emergency personnel remain on duty around the clock, ready to respond whenever needed. It is a privilege to serve ... (Full Story & Photos)

On behalf of the Hanover Township Fire Department, we wish everyone a very Happy Thanksgiving. Thank you for your continued support and trust. Stay safe and enjoy the holiday.... (Full Story & Photos)

The Hanover Township Civil Service Commission is accepting applications for the following Entry Level Positions: Fire Apparatus Operator / Maintenance Person

Minimum Qualifications
The minimum qualifications with documentation for this position will include the following:
1.) Firefighter 1 Pro-Board Certification
2.) 472 Hazardous Materials Operations with Current Annual Refresher at the time of ... (Full Story & Photos)

Today, we pause to honor and thank all the brave men and women who have served our country in the Armed Forces. Your courage, sacrifice, and dedication to protecting our freedoms embody the true spirit of service.

The Hanover Township Fire Department proudly recognizes our nation’s veterans, especially those within our own ranks who continue to serve their communities with the same commitment and ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Hanover Township Fire Department is proud to announce its participation in the annual Toys for Tots campaign, supporting the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve’s effort to bring holiday joy to children in need throughout Luzerne County.

From November 1 through December 15, 2025, the Fire Department will serve as an official Toys for Tots drop-off location. New, unwrapped toys can be donated at Hanover ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Hanover Township Fire Department recently visited the Lyndwood Early Learning Center of the Hanover Area School District to present an engaging and educational program on fire prevention and safety.

The visit, held as part of Fire Prevention Month, gave students a hands-on opportunity to learn important safety lessons in a fun and interactive way. Firefighters taught the children what to do in ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Hanover Township Fire Department was proud to participate in the annual Safe Schools “Night Out” Community Trick-or-Treat event held at Hanover Area High School. The event brought together students, families, and community organizations for a fun and safe evening of Halloween festivities.

Fire department members handed out candy, and greeted children and families throughout the night. The event ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Hanover Township Fire Department recently visited Magic World Preschool and Daycare to provide an interactive fire safety and prevention presentation for the children.

During the visit, firefighters taught important lessons on what to do in case of a fire, including the well-known “Stop, Drop, and Roll” technique. The children also learned how to recognize firefighters in their protective gear ... (Full Story & Photos)