Sherman Volunteer Fire Department & Emergency Medical Services
IN AN EMERGENCY
DIAL 911
Call if you can, text if you can't
Community Notifications
- Brush cleanup to prevent fires
- Trimming branches along driveways for better emergency access
- Changing smoke detector batteries, cleaning chimneys, etc.
Welcome to the Sherman Volunteer Fire Department
As Chief of the Sherman Volunteer Fire Department, I am honored to lead a team of highly dedicated and skilled volunteers committed to protecting the lives and property of our community. Our department strives to maintain the highest level of preparedness and professionalism, ensuring we can respond effectively to any emergency.
The members of the SVFD embody excellence, bravery, and selfless service. Whether responding to fires, medical emergencies, or other critical incidents, we stand ready to serve with the utmost dedication. Our members actively engage in fire prevention, community engagement, and continuous training to hone our response capabilities.
It is a privilege to work alongside such an outstanding team and to serve this tight-knit community. On behalf of the Sherman Volunteer Fire Department, I thank you for your trust and support.
Chief Chris Fuchs
Sherman Volunteer Fire Department
Chris Fuchs
Chief
Sherman Volunteer Fire Dept.
Office: 860-354-9273
Cell:
Save the Date! Sherman VFD Open House
The Sherman Volunteer Fire Department invites you to our Open House on Saturday, June 6th, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM!
Come down to the firehouse at 1 Route 39 North to meet your local firefighters, EMS personnel, and volunteers. This free, family-friendly event is the perfect opportunity to see the station, get up close to our equipment, and learn a bit about what we do.
Event Highlights Include:
Live firefighter demonstrations & station tours
"Touch a Truck" & fun crafts for the kids
Complimentary food, snacks, and drinks
Information on how you can join our team and serve the Sherman community
Stop by, say hi, and enjoy a great day with your neighbors! Feel free to share this post to help us get the word out.
More details to coming soon.
COMMUNITY OUTREACH
We need folks who can drive the fire trucks and ambulance, so please sign up! It is a great way to earn participation points and connect with the community! We are looking forward to seeing you there!
Volunteer With SVFD
The Sherman Volunteer Fire Department offers many ways to give back. Beyond fire, EMS, and other emergency responders, we are also seeking volunteers to assist with events, administrative operations, and fundraising.
· No Experience Needed: We provide comprehensive, zero-cost training for all roles.
· Junior Member Program: High school students ages 16-18 are invited to join, offering an excellent opportunity to build leadership skills and serve the community.
Whatever your background, your time and talents can make a real difference to the community.
