Washington Township Firefighters Train on Rural Water Supply

Photo by Washington Township Fire DepartmentFirefighters from Washington Township, Oxford, and Washington FD Station 83 prepare for rural water supply training

Photo by Washington Township Fire DepartmentFire crews operate engines and a ladder truck during nighttime rural water supply exercises.

Photo by Washington Township Fire DepartmentTanker 39 supports water shuttle operations
Monday night, 25 August 2025 – Members of the Washington Township Fire Department (WTFD) joined forces with the Oxford Volunteer Fire Department and Washington Fire Department Station 83 to practice rural water supply techniques.
The training focused on establishing and maintaining reliable water sources in areas without hydrants, a critical skill for ensuring effective fire suppression in rural communities.