Station 31 Renovation. Click here for more information

Brighton Area Fira Authority

Brighton Area
Fire Authority

Proudly Serving the residents of Genoa Township,
Brighton Township and the City of Brighton

The Brighton Area Fire Authority is dedicated to the protection of life and property through safe work practices and policies, training, and continuous improvement as set forth by management and administered in a professional and courteous manner through daily interaction with our customers.

News and Events

Twenty-five years have passed since that transformative Tuesday, yet the memory of September 11 remains deeply etched in our collective consciousness. This year, our community gathers once again to honor the innocent lives lost, pay tribute to the selfless bravery of the first responders, and stand together in unbroken solidarity during our annual September 11th […]
A century and a half of courage, community, and dedication! Originally organized in 1876, the Brighton Area Fire Authority (BAFA) is proud to mark 150 years of keeping our community safe. To celebrate this monumental milestone, we are bringing together residents, families, local businesses, and generations of neighborhood heroes for our 150th Anniversary Community Open […]
Station 31, located at 615 W. Grand River in the City of Brighton, will be undergoing a significant renovation beginning October 16, 2025. Fire Authority Administration will temporarily be relocated to Station 32, located at 1580 S. Old 23, Brighton, MI 48114. Members of the public can visit Station 32 for deliveries, in-person communications (including plan reviews and permits), and general inquiries. Please call (810) 229-6640 for any questions or inquiries.
Brighton Area Fire Authority has significantly enhanced its water and ice response capabilities by acquiring two new Rescue boats. The new fleet includes a 14-foot inflatable rescue boat and a 16-foot aluminum boat, both equipped with state-of-the-art sonar technology. Both vessels are suitable for operation on both the large and small lakes within our response […]