TOWNSHIP TIDBIT:

Minister Creek was said to be named for catfish then called “minister fish” because of the black back, white belly and long whiskers.

INFORMATION

Fire Prevention


The Township does not have a paid fire department and relies on a full-service volunteer fire company to prevent and manage fires.  Click here for information on the New Hanover Volunteer Fire Company No. 1.

Below are links related to fire prevention:

Do Your Home Materials Pose a Fire Risk?

National Fire Protection Association - Lesson Plans

The Ultimate Guide to Fire-Safe Landscaping

Fire Safety for People with Disabilities: A How-To Guide for Prevention and Evacuation