PROTECTING
HIGHTSTOWN
SINCE 1835
Nearly two centuries of neighbor helping neighbor. We are your community's first line of defense — and we need you.
By the Numbers
All-Volunteer Force
Every member of our department is a volunteer — neighbors who train, respond, and serve without compensation.
Community-Funded
We rely on the generosity of our community. 100% of donations go directly to equipment, training, and station upkeep.
Always Ready
Rain or shine, day or night. Our volunteers are on call around the clock to protect the Borough of Hightstown.
From Neighbor
to First Responder
No experience required. We'll equip you with everything you need — all we ask is your commitment.
The Inquiry
Fill out a simple application. No experience needed — just the will to serve.
The Training
Learn from seasoned firefighters. We provide all training and certifications at no cost.
The First Call
Experience the adrenaline and purpose of responding to your community in need.
The Brotherhood
Join a family of dedicated volunteers who have each other's backs — on and off the fireground.
More Than
Emergency Response
We're your neighbors. We live here, work here, and dedicate ourselves to making Hightstown a safer place for everyone.
Annual Fund Drive
As a 100% volunteer organization, community donations keep us running. Every dollar goes directly to the department.
Fire Safety Education
We visit schools, host open houses, and provide free fire safety presentations to keep our community informed.
Community Events
From parades to fundraisers, we're an active part of Hightstown's vibrant community life.
