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Burn Permits

When open burning is allowed, what you may burn, and how to get a permit

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HMIS

Hazardous Material Inventory Statements for businesses storing hazardous chemicals

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FOIA Requests

How to request public records held by the fire department

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CPR Classes

American Heart Association certified CPR, First Aid and Bloodborne Pathogens training

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Since 1954, we have led the effort to mitigate all hazards and manage all emergencies within the borders of Chesterfield Township, as well as provide fire safety inspections, prevention, and education to residents across Macomb County.Craig MillerFire Chief
Chesterfield Township Fire Department
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Fire Chief Craig Miller in dress uniform addressing the Open House crowd beneath the American flag

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Happy Halloween

October 31, 2026 | Community

Happy Halloween! Official trick-or-treat hours are 6:00pm-8:00pm. Safety tips for drivers, parents and kids. Read More →

AAA Warning: Children’s Halloween Road Risk and Safety Tips

October 31, 2026 | Safety Tips

AAA warns that children are more than twice as likely to be struck and killed by a vehicle on Halloween than any other day of the year, and this year’... Read More →

Now Accepting Applications for Part-Time Dispatchers

October 23, 2026 | Employment

The Chesterfield Township Public Safety Department is now accepting applications for part-time Public Safety Dispatchers. Dispatchers answer 911 and n... Read More →

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Community Programs

From the annual Open House and CPR classes to the File of Life and the Junior Public Safety Academy, the department runs programs that build relationships and make Chesterfield Township safer.

Annual Community Event

Fire Department Open House

The department's annual open house caps off National Fire Prevention Week with fire trucks, demonstrations, kids activities and fire safety education.

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Training for the Public

CPR Classes

American Heart Association certified instruction in CPR/AED, First Aid and Bloodborne Pathogens, for the general public and healthcare providers.

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Free for Residents

File of Life

A free magnetic pouch for your refrigerator holding your medical and personal information, so first responders have what they need in an emergency.

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In the Classroom

Fire Safety Education

Suppression crews visit township classrooms at teachers' request, and the fire safety house teaches children how to get out safely.

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Academies and Youth

Junior Public Safety Academy

A two-week summer academy, run jointly by the fire and police departments since 2017, that gives young residents hands-on experience with firefighting, first responder and police work.

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Intervention

Youth Firesetting Program

An intervention program run by the Fire Prevention Bureau to address firesetting behavior in juveniles before a loss of life or property occurs.

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Firefighters & Dispatchers

Public Service is at the heart of a thriving community. Our growing personnel are a valuable resource for our fast-growing township.

Our department relies on our capable staff for everything from responding to a call, to assisting other departments on large calls, creating reports, training and much more.

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Chesterfield firefighters in helmets and turnout gearA Chesterfield Township dispatcher at the Communication Center console