Fire Department
Mission
It is the mission of the Cooper Charter Township Fire Department to commit ourselves to the protection of our community and its visitors. "Commitment to our community" is achieved through education, fire prevention, and the response of highly trained fire and EMS personnel.
Phone Numbers
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Emergency - dial 911
- Business phone - 385-3355
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For a non-emergency response call the Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Dept. - 383-8821.
Staff
- Terry Emig, Fire Chief
- Brian Klok, Asst. Fire Chief
Locations
We have two Fire Stations: Station #1 which is located at 1590 West "D" Avenue, and Station #2 which is located at 3160 McKinley Street.
Employment Opportunities
Cooper Charter Township is protected by a paid/on-call Volunteer Fire Department. We always accept applications for the position of firefighter, as openings in our department may occur periodically. Applicants must be residents or live within a half-mile of the township.
Applications may be obtained from the Cooper Charter Township Office, 1590 West "D" Avenue, Kalamazoo, Michigan between 8:30 am and 4:30 pm Monday through Friday, or downloaded here. (Acrobat Reader is required to read the downloaded file.)