Sparky the Mascot
photo credit: Katie Kuznicki

Starting in 2023, the RCAFDA Board with be meeting monthly at our new location; 504 West Park Drive, Rogers City, MI 49779 at 7:00 p.m. on the third Thursday of each month.  All meetings are open to the public.

For emergencies dial 9-1-1.  For routine Fire Authority Business contact at 989.474.9009.

The Authority is staffed by paid on-call firefighters and first responders.  Equipment is housed in Rogers City and consists of two pumpers, a tele-squirt, two tankers, a brush truck, a rescue truck, and a vehicle for the first responders. The Fire Chief is Michael Kroll, and the Director of the First Responders is Ryan Wiseley.

Services are funded by a voted millage, grants, and charges for services.  A portion of, or all of, the costs for fighting a specific fire will be charged to the property owner; this cost can be referred to the property owner’s insurance company for payment.

The Rogers City Area Fire Department Authority (RCAFDA) provides firefighting and fire prevention services and medical first responder services for the City of Rogers City and Belknap, Bismarck, Moltke, and Rogers townships.

Our Board Members

The Authority is staffed by paid on-call firefighters and first responders.  All equipment is housed in Rogers City and consists of two pumpers, a tele-squirt, two tankers, a brush truck, a rescue truck, and a vehicle for the first responders. The Fire Chief is Michael Kroll and the Director of the First Responders is Nathan Langlois.

The Authority’s services are funded by a separately voted millage, a few grants, and charges for services.  A portion of or all of the costs for fighting a specific fire will be charged to the property owner;  this cost can be referred to the property owner’s insurance company for payment.  The Authority’s Board of Directors is composed of appointed representatives of the four townships and the City Council.

Neil Sorgenfrei

Chairman
Moltke Township
989.734.2697

Randy Smolinski

Vice-Chairman/Treasurer
Rogers Township
989.734.4632

Shelby Schwiesow

Secretary
Bismarck Township
989.734.2625

Rob Hopp

Trustee
Belknap Township
989.724.4539

Timeen Adair

Trustee
City of Rogers City
Timeen.adairrccc@gmail.com

Ryan Wiseley

Director of
First Responders
989.474.9009

Katie Kuznicki

Recording Secretary
clerk@rogerscityfire.org

Michael Kroll

Rogers City Fire Chief
firechief@rogerscityfire.org