For over 130 years, the Hazleton City Firefighters IAFF Local 507 have stood as the unwavering shield of our community—answering the call with courage, brotherhood, and an unbreakable commitment to those we serve.
The Hazleton City Firefighters IAFF Local 507 have been the backbone of emergency response in our community for over a century and a quarter. Founded in 1890, our local has grown from a handful of dedicated volunteers into a professional, well-trained force ready to face any challenge.
We are more than first responders—we are neighbors, family members, and pillars of the Hazleton community. Our commitment extends beyond the alarm, encompassing community education, safety outreach, and unwavering support for one another and the families we serve.
Providing comprehensive emergency response and community safety services to Hazleton and surrounding areas.
Rapid response to structural, vehicle, and wildland fires with state-of-the-art equipment and highly trained personnel.
Advanced life support and emergency medical services delivered by certified paramedics and EMTs on every response.
Specialized technical rescue including vehicle extrication, confined space, and high-angle rescue operations.
Fire safety education programs for schools, businesses, and community organizations to prevent emergencies before they occur.
Specialized hazardous materials response team equipped to handle chemical spills, gas leaks, and environmental emergencies.
IAFF Local 507 advocates for the rights, safety, and welfare of all firefighters through collective bargaining and labor representation.
The Hazleton City Firefighters IAFF Local 507 are deeply rooted in the fabric of our community. We participate in annual charity drives, host open house events, conduct safety workshops in local schools, and support fellow firefighters and their families through difficult times.
Our members serve as mentors, volunteers, and neighbors—investing in the future of Hazleton every day, not just when the alarm sounds.
Whether you're interested in a career in firefighting, want to volunteer, or need to connect with Local 507, we're here for you.
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