Portage Fire Department
Portage Fire Department is a Fire Department located in Portage, KALAMAZOO County, in the State of Michigan (MI).
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Official Identification of Portage Fire Department
🏠 Headquarter Location
Portage Fire Department Main Station
Address: 7830 Shaver RD
City/Town: Portage
County: KALAMAZOO
Zip Code: 49024
📞Contact Numbers for Portage Fire Department
Office Phone Number
(269) 329-4487
Fax Number
(269) 329-4489
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Portage Fire Department
7830 Shaver RD
Portage, Michigan (MI) 49024
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