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Welcome to the Official Website for the
Columbia Borough Fire Department!

"The mission of the Columbia Borough Fire Department shall be to protect the lives and property of the citizens and visitors of the Borough of Columbia and neighboring communities from fire and other related emergencies or natural disasters. This public safety goal shall be achieved by providing professionally trained personnel educated in the areas of fire prevention, suppression, and tactical operations from the adverse effects of fire and rescue situations, or exposure to other hazardous conditions."
We are always looking for good men and women to join our team. Applications for membership are available at the station or you can Click here to download the membership application. You will need the Adobe Reader to view and print the application. Please read and fill out the application completely. Drop off your completed application at the station.
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2026 LCFA Convention and Parade
Columbia Borough Fire Department, January 24
This year's parade will take place on June 6th, 2026! If you would like to become a sponsor or learn more, please contact Joseph Chornock at 301-252-1988. You can also donate using the link on the top left corner of this website where is says "Donate."
To be included on a sponsorship banner, donations must be received by May 8th, 2026.... (Full Story & Photos)
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On February 7th the CBFD celebrated its annual banquet
Columbia Borough Fire Department Station 80, February 08
Congratulations to all our award winners and thank you to all our members for their continued service.
Weโd like to also thank our stand by companies for back filling while we enjoyed our festivities. Pequea Valley Fire Department,Manheim Fire Department And thanks to Hurricane Pizza Grill for taking care of those members in a short notice!... (Full Story & Photos)
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Last evening, Ladder 80 and Rescue 80 were due on a reported house fire in the 41-20 grid
Columbia Borough Fire Department Station 80, February 06
Ladder 80 responded staffed with 5 and arrived on scene with first-due responsibilities. Crews completed primary searches and opened up for engine companies, while also having a crew ready to access the roof if needed.
Rescue 80 responded staffed with 4, was dispatched on the WFD, and reported to staging. Crews operated on scene for approximately two hours.
Engine 80 was also staffed with 4 members ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Snow Removal
Columbia Borough Fire Department Station 80, February 01
Columbia Borough Highway Department will conduct snow clearance operations on Manor Street from 4th Street to 10th Street on Monday, February 2nd, 2025. Residents are respectfully requested to park their vehicles off the street during work hours (7:00 AM - 3:30 PM) to facilitate efficient snow removal.... (Full Story & Photos)
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Winter Storm Staffing
Columbia Borough Fire Department Station 80, January 25
Station 80 is currently staffed with two crews and a duty officer for the duration of this snow event. Crews have already assisted EMS on two runs so far today.
Friendly reminder: please consider adopting a hydrant on your block and shoveling it out. It helps us tremendously with getting a quick water supply if there is a fire. Thank you for the support and stay safe out there! ๐โ๏ธ... (Full Story & Photos)
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February 2026 Meat Calendar Raffle
Columbia Borough Fire Department Station 80, January 09
Support the Columbia Borough Fire Department AND give a gift everyone will love!
๐๏ธ Tickets: $20 each ๐ฅฉ Meat provided by Andy's Market ๐
Daily chances to win throughout February 2026 ๐ Proceeds benefit the Columbia Borough Fire Department Station 80
โฐ Tickets are going fastโget yours today! Tickets available at the Hambone's Social Club or contact Janelle Schlosser... (Full Story & Photos)
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Reported Fire at Turkey Hill on Linden Street
Columbia Borough Fire Department Station 80, January 04
Company 80, along with mutual aid, was dispatched to the Turkey Hill Mini Mart on Linden Street in the borough this morning. Engine 80 and Assistant 802 arrived simultaneously and began investigating. Ladder crews reported to the roof.
Crews located an HVAC issue, and the incident was scaled back to Companies 80 and 41. Assistant 802 held the 80 command.... (Full Story & Photos)
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