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Incident Information Release – 3/5/2026 3/4/2026 Holmes Fire District #1 was dispatched at 5:39pm to a detached garage fire located at 5076 CR 314. Units arrived on scene at 5:45pm
Holmes Fire District #1 is located in the rural Amish country of Holmes County, Ohio. The District provides Fire and EMS service to the Village of Millersburg, and Hardy, Mechanic, and Monroe Townships.
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Incident Information Release – 3/5/2026 3/4/2026 Holmes Fire District #1 was dispatched at 5:39pm to a detached garage fire located at 5076 CR 314. Units arrived on scene at 5:45pm

Last Friday (2/27/26) evening the District #1 Firefighters Association held it’s annual awards banquet at the Airport Ridge Sporting Clays lodge. Members enjoyed a meal and fellowship, along with a

July 1st 2025 We would like to announce the promotion of Capt. Reuben Miller to Assistant Fire Chief effective July 1st. AC Miller has been a member of the department

Smoke alarms save lives. Smoke alarms that are properly installed and maintained play a vital role in reducing fire deaths and injuries.

Because fire sprinklers react so quickly, they can dramatically reduce the heat, flames, and smoke produced in a fire. Properly installed and maintained fire sprinklers help save lives.

Your ability to get out depends on advance warning from smoke alarms and advance planning.