{"id":9,"date":"2024-04-19T19:19:11","date_gmt":"2024-04-19T19:19:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/avcproduction.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=9"},"modified":"2026-03-23T17:51:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T17:51:49","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oldwashingtonfire.org\/?page_id=9","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"9\" class=\"elementor elementor-9\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88e08cd e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"88e08cd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0fa0977 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0fa0977\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2974119 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2974119\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Old Washington Community Volunteer Fire Company was established in February of 1952.\u00a0We provide Fire, Emergency Medical, and rescue services to the village of Old Washington, Wills Township, Center Township, Jefferson Township, Oxford Township, including the Guernsey County Fairgrounds, and Salt Fork State Park.<\/p><p>Our fleet is made up of 8 apparatus including an Engine, Tanker, Rescue, Squad, Utility Truck, Brush Truck, Cascade Air Trailer, and Boat.<\/p><p><strong>Chief-<\/strong> Zach Leasure<br \/><strong>Asst. 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