The History of the Hookstown Volunteer Fire Department

The first official meeting for the purpose of organizing a fire department was held in the Hookstown Boro Building on December 26, 1960. It was to be called the Hookstown Volunteer Fire Department. The idea of starting the Department was first discussed while at the Clinton Bowling Alley.
The first officers were:
President..........................William Laughlin
Vice President........................Blaine Mott
Secretary..........................Francis Doak
Trustees:
Kenneth Wazler
Thomas Wright
Ralph Wells
Chief.......................Eugene Frasier
Ass't Chief..............................Willis Swearingen
Greene Township Ass't Chief.........Alvin Torrence
Georgetown Ass't Chief...........Robert Trimble