General Info

Established in 1887 as Houtzdale Hook and Ladder Company, Houtzdale Fire Company works for the development of fire safety and emergency medical response services for local citizens and visitors. It provides rescue and fire prevention and protection services. Houtzdale Fire Company maintains gasoline fire engines, hose carts, pumpers, tankers, generators, rescue vehicles and patrol vans. Its facilities include a driving park, dancing pavilion, ball field and apparatus garage, as well as a fully equipped opera house with a seating capacity of up to 1,500 people. The organization also offers rental space for organizing various special occasions, such as wedding ceremonies, reception dinners and birthday parties. Locate in Houtzdale, Pa., it additionally provides fire safety training sessions for children.