In the wake of yesterday's unimaginable tragedy, Fairgrove Township and Gilford Township Board of Trustees would like to take a moment to send our condolences to the families impacted by yesterday's accident. The impact of a loss of this magnitude is immeasurable.
The Township Boards recognize that being a small community means the impact goes beyond just the families. Those that are struggling with this incident and need immediate mental health support can contact the Tuscola Behavorial Health Systems 24/7 at 1-800-462-6814. An individual can also present themselves to the ER at McLaren Caro or Hills and Dales in Cass City. For non-emergent needs individuals can call the Tuscola County Health Department at 1-800-448-5498.
We would also like to take a moment to thank the first responders and volunteers who responded to the scene. Tuscola County Sheriff's, Fairgrove Fire, Akron Fire, Reese Fire, Munger Fire, Flight Care, MMR, Medstar, Caro PD, Akron PD, The Tuscola County Road Commission, DTE, D&J Towing, Ransford Collon Funeral Home, and many other volunteers that stopped to assist.
While the Townships are not currently providing incident details, we are available for questions or concerns. Do not hesitate to reach out.
Fairgrove Township
Clerk - clerk@fairgrovetwp.org
Supervisor - supervisor@fairgrovetwp.org
Gilford Township
Gilfordtwp@airadvantage.net
Our hearts go out to all impacted by this tragedy.
Fairgrove Township and Gilford Township Boards of Trustees
Fairgrove Township Board will have a regular monthly meeting on Monday, 9/22/25 at 7:30 PM. The Township Board will be meeting in person at Fairgrove Township Hall.
Fairgrove Township is excited to announce that Thumbody Express is available to all Fairgrove Township residents. Fairgrove Township Board of Trustees has voted to show our support for this service by covering 50% of all fees through this fiscal year. Fairgrove Township falls into two zones for service fees, shown on the map below. East of Ringle Road is Zone 1, West of Ringle Rd is Zone 2. See fee schedule below. Township will cover 50% of rates listed.
Thumbody Express Contact
Website: Thumbody Express (hdc-caro.org)
Phone: 989-673-8488 Call to schedule a ride.
5002 Center St, Fairgrove, Michigan 48733, United States
Main Phone: 989-693-3500 Fax: 989-267-1051 Mailing Address Only: 5758 Van Geisen Rd Fairgrove, MI 48733
By Appointment Only
Regular Fairgrove Township Board Meetings are held on the third Monday of the month at 7:30 PM