Chesterfield Fire Dept

What Chesterfield Fire Dept does

Chesterfield Fire Department (legal name: Chesterfield Township Fire Department) is a municipal government fire and emergency medical services agency serving Chesterfield Township, Michigan. It operates as a component of the consolidated Chesterfield Township Department of Public Safety alongside the police department and is funded through municipal tax revenue with no direct charges to residents for emergency services. The department operates from two primary stations — Station 1 at 26001 22 Mile Road and Station 3 at 33991 23 Mile Road — with a mailing address at 46525 Continental Drive, and serves a single jurisdictional geography. Its core service portfolio includes structural fire suppression, EMS response, fire inspections and investigations, and a broad set of specialized rescue capabilities spanning Hazardous Materials Level B response, ice rescue, marine operations, dive rescue, and active shooter mass casualty response.

The department's service surface extends beyond emergency response into a community-facing public safety and education stack, including CPR classes, the File of Life medical information program (operated in partnership with Henry Ford Health System), child safety seat inspections, smoke alarm giveaways, and the Junior and Citizens Public Safety Academies. A recent and notable product extension is the Prehospital Blood Transfusion Program, which launched on July 1, 2026, operating from a central hub at the Virginia State Police Med-Flight 1 hangar and serving patients with severe bleeding across a regional footprint involving multiple EMS agencies, hospitals, and OEMS Region Six healthcare organizations. The only disclosed commercial revenue stream is a fee-based Medical First Responder training course priced at $500 per student. Technology infrastructure is limited to physical and operational systems — two fire stations, a recently expanded dispatch center, specialty apparatus, and standard emergency response tooling — with no AI/ML components, software platform, or proprietary technology stack disclosed.

The business model is public-sector utility funding: services are delivered at no charge to residents and financed through the township budget. Customer segmentation is purely geographic and singular — every Chesterfield Township resident is both the served population and the indirect payer via taxes. External revenue is constrained to small training fees and grants, making the entity non-comparable to a venture-backed commercial business but stable in cash-flow terms due to its tax-backed funding base. Distribution occurs exclusively through 911 dispatch for emergencies and via fire stations and scheduled programs for non-emergency services, with marketing handled through an annual open house, social media (Facebook), and community education outreach.

Name

Chesterfield Fire Dept

Legal name

Chesterfield Township Fire Department

Website

https://chesterfieldfire.org

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Chesterfield Fire Department is a municipal government agency providing fire suppression, EMS, specialized rescue, and public safety education to Chesterfield Township, Michigan residents, funded through municipal taxes.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public Safety / Fire and Emergency Medical Services

NAICS

Fire Protection (92216), Ambulance Services (621910)

akta.pro primary industry

Fire & Rescue Services (Fire Suppression, Rescue) (BPAIAGAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Fire Prevention, Inspection & Code Enforcement (Life Safety) (BPAIAGAL), Community Safety Administration (Fire/EMS, Emergency Management) (BPAIACAL)

Keywords

• Fire suppression services
• Emergency medical response
• Hazardous materials response
• Community safety education
• Specialized rescue services

Headquarters

HQ city

Chesterfield

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Public Safety Services: Tax-funded government emergency services provided to Chesterfield Township residents at no direct charge. Funded through municipal taxes and township budget.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Chesterfield Township Fire Department is a municipal public safety agency providing fire suppression, emergency medical services, hazardous materials Level B response, ice rescue, marine operations, dive rescue, and active shooter mass casualty incident response to Chesterfield Township, Michigan residents. The department also delivers community-facing services including CPR training, the File of Life medical information program, Medical First Responder certification courses, public safety academies, smoke alarm giveaways, and severe weather awareness education, and launched a regional Prehospital Blood Transfusion Program in July 2026.

Product overview

The Chesterfield Fire Department provides comprehensive emergency response and public safety services to Chesterfield Township, Michigan. The department offers core fire suppression and EMS response capabilities alongside specialized rescue operations including hazardous materials response, ice rescue, marine operations, dive rescue, and active shooter mass casualty response. Community-focused offerings include CPR training classes and the free File of Life medical information program offered in partnership with Henry Ford Health System. The department also conducts fire safety education, inspections, investigations, and various community outreach programs including public safety academies for youth and adults.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• CPR Classes CPR training classes offered to community members to teach life-saving cardiopulmonary resuscitation skills, delivered by Chesterfield Township Fire Department.
• File of Life Program Free medical information program providing magnetic pouches with medical and personal information cards for refrigerator placement, enabling first responders to access vital health information during emergencies, offered in partnership with Henry Ford Health System.
• Fire Suppression Services Structural fire suppression, fire safety education, fire inspections, and fire investigations services protecting life, property, and the environment for Chesterfield Township.
• EMS Response Emergency medical services response including medical first responder support for Chesterfield Township residents.
• Specialized Rescue Operations Hazardous Materials Level B Response, Ice Rescue, Marine Operations, Dive Rescue, and Active Shooter Mass Casualty incident response capabilities serving Chesterfield Township.
• Community Safety Programs Junior and Citizens Public Safety Academies, annual open houses, smoke alarm giveaways, child safety seat inspections, and Severe Weather Awareness Week education for the Chesterfield Township community.
• Medical First Responder Training Fee-based training program at $500 per student providing emergency medical responder certification, delivered at Chesterfield Fire Station 3.
• Prehospital Blood Transfusion Program Regional Prehospital Blood Transfusion Program providing life-saving blood products to patients with severe bleeding before they reach a hospital, operated from the Virginia State Police Med-Flight 1 hangar in partnership with multiple EMS agencies, hospitals, and healthcare organizations across OEMS Region Six.

Quantifiable outcome

• Blood transfusion program operational July 1, 2026

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Virginia State Police Med-Flight 1coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 July 2026Chesterfield Fire and EMS flight paramedics operate from the Virginia State Police Med-Flight 1 hangar for the Prehospital Blood Transfusion Program, handling blood product storage, exchange, restocking, and regional deployment for trauma and medical bleeding patients.
• Henry Ford Health SystemminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with Henry Ford Health System to provide Chesterfield Township residents with free File of Life cards. The File of Life program provides magnetic pouches with medical information cards for first responders to use during emergencies.
• Multiple EMS agencies, hospitals, and healthcare organizations across OEMS Region SixcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegional partnership involving multiple EMS agencies, hospitals, and healthcare organizations across OEMS Region Six for the Prehospital Blood Transfusion Program serving patients with severe bleeding and long transport times.
• Beaumont Children's HospitalminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerChesterfield Public Safety Department participates in Moonbeams for Sweet Dreams program, organizing dinner and bus trips to Beaumont Children's Hospital to bring community members together with pediatric patients.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Shelby Township Fire Department: Neighboring Macomb County township fire department providing fire, EMS, and specialized rescue services to a similar Michigan suburban population with comparable operational scope.
• Clinton Township Fire Department: Adjacent Macomb County township fire department of comparable size and structure serving a Michigan suburban community, with overlapping EMS, fire suppression, and rescue responsibilities.
• Sterling Heights Fire Department: Larger Michigan municipal fire department in Macomb County providing fire, EMS, and technical rescue services with a more extensive apparatus fleet and specialty team structure.
• Macomb Township Fire Department: Adjacent Macomb County township fire department delivering fire suppression, EMS, and community safety programs to a comparable suburban Michigan demographic.
• Chesterfield County Fire and EMS: Virginia-based fire and EMS agency sharing the Chesterfield name with a similar mix of fire suppression, EMS, and specialized rescue operations relevant to the Prehospital Blood Transfusion Program partnership.

Broad incumbents

• Detroit Fire Department: Major metropolitan fire department providing fire, EMS, hazardous materials, and technical rescue across Detroit; a much larger incumbent in the same regional public safety ecosystem.
• Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department: Large Virginia-based county fire and EMS agency that operates one of the country's most advanced prehospital blood and whole-blood transfusion programs, making it the closest functional analog to Chesterfield's newly launched program.

Regional players

• New Baltimore Fire Department: Smaller nearby Michigan municipal fire department serving a contiguous community with overlapping EMS and fire response duties, but operating at a smaller scale.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/chesterfieldfire
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/chesterfield-fire-dept

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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