Plumstead Township Swears In First Career Firefighters
Plumstead Township swore in its first career firefighters on Aug. 12, 2026, creating the initial crew of the new Plumstead Township Fire and Rescue Department.
On August 12, 2026, Plumstead Township swore in its first career firefighters, establishing the initial crew of the newly formed Plumstead Township Fire and Rescue Department. The oath was administered by Judge Jeffrey G. Trauger; the initial crew includes Rachel Brick, Benjamin Morris, Daniel Pfeiffer, and Harley Turner (who was unable to attend). The career crew, led by Fire Chief William Weigman under Public Safety Director David Mettin, will work alongside the township's volunteer fire companies to strengthen emergency response.