Police & Fire The Town of Hancock has a volunteer fire department and police department. The Hancock Volunteer Fire Department has their own website. You can visit it at www.hancockvfd.com For more information on the Hancock Volunteer Police Department you can call Chief Lawrence Young at 422-6502. The HVPD has taken on the duties of Animal Control Officer. They have two officers who have been certified in animal control and can handle all domestic animal complaints. Please call Lawrence Young if you have any animal isues.