08/28/2026
As we near our 40th year serving the citizens and visitors of the Hinton, Blaine, Ludville, and portions of the Jerusalem communities, we ask that if you were a previous member of our organization, and if you’re able to, to please show up Saturday Sept. 12th 2026 from 10:00 until 2:00. We would like to thank the men and women who have served our agency and our communities and the citizens who have continually supported us over the last 40 years. As communities throughout the United States grow, the cost of living becomes more expensive, and life for people continues to get busier, the amount of volunteers decreases each and every year. Having a volunteer department that is 40 years old and is currently flourishing with volunteers is something to be proud of. Thank you to our community for the support over the last 40 years. Today, we wouldn’t be what we are without the support and friendship from each one of you.
In 1986, the Hinton Volunteer Fire Department was officially chartered, had 17 members on the roll, enough to meet state requirements, and got its first firetruck. Forty years later, as the department plans an anniversary open house at the station, located directly on Hig
