June of 1971, Todd started to serve the community as Fire Police for the Banksville Fire Department where he rose to the rank of Lieutenant. Later, he became a firefighter, apparatus driver and you could frequently find him driving tanker!

Todd was instrumental in the renovation of the firehouse serving on the building committee and supported the development and design of the landscape surrounding ... (Full Story & Photos)

Come join us celebrate on July 20th!... (Full Story & Photos)

It is with deep regret that we announce the passing of long-time member Preston Pratley.

After serving in the Navy, Pres joined the fire company in 1971. He was an active firefighter with us for many years and served several years as a lieutenant. With his home being just down the road, he was often one of the first members at the firehouse when the horn blew for a call. Pres could always be ... (Full Story & Photos)

Congratulations to Former Chief Herby Farquhar on his 50th Anniversary at the Banksville Fire Department.

Herby joined the department in December of 1973 where he served in every line officer position, serving numerous terms as Assistant Chief and then becoming department Chief in 1978. Herby throughout all of his terms served a total of 9 years as Chief.

Herby was very involved with the original ... (Full Story & Photos)

Congratulations to Former Chief Bob McCullough on his 55th Anniversary at the Banksville Fire Department.

Bob served as department Chief in 1977 and still attends every monthly meeting and Fire Department function such as our annual Turkey Jamboree. Thank you for your years of service!

Congratulations Bob!... (Full Story & Photos)