Township Departments

Fire Marshal

General Information

If you are in need of emergency services, please call 911 for the fastest response.

Note: The Upper Dublin Police Department responds to residential automatic fire alarms before the Fire Company is dispatched.

Fire Protection in Upper Dublin is provided by the Fort Washington Fire Company.

Fire Marshal Position and Duties

A full-time Fire Marshal reports to the Director of Fire Services. The Fire Marshal evaluates fire protection and safety plans. His duties also include building inspections, arson investigations and education. Requests for blasting permits must be requested by contacting the Fire Marshal directly.

Contact the Fire Marshal

Contact the Fire Marshal at (215) 643-1600 x3210 or by Fire Marshal email.

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2010 Fire Marshal Report on Fort Washington Fire Company Responses

Type of Incident Number of Calls
CO Detector Activation, No Symptoms 24
Fire Alarm 257
Fire Investigation 19
Fire, Building Commercial 42
Fire, Building Non-Commercial 65
Fire, Field/Woods 13
Fire, Vehicle 41
Fire, Fire Police Needed 15
Fire, Unknown Type 11
Gas Leak/Odor Inside 12
Gas Leak/Odor Outside 23
Vehicle Accident with Injuries 69
Vehicle Accident with Rescue 19
Other - Less than 10 Dispatches 57
TOTAL CALLS 667

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Fort Washington, PA 19034

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