Please join the Springfield Fire Department for a demolition ceremony for the old Fire Station 7 at 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 14 at 2129 E. Sunshine. Read on...
In the continued effort to help keep our community safe, the Springfield Fire Department has adopted and enforces the 2018 International Fire Code. Read on...
In recognition of American Heart Month, Springfield Fire Department, CoxHealth EMS and Mercy EMS are partnering to offer free hands-only CPR training on three Saturdays in February at various locations in Springfield. Read on...
The department led a successful Fire Prevention Month in October, educating more than 13,000 students and their families about fire safety, among other activities. Read on...
Ludden joins the department with more than 20 years of fire service experience, most recently serving as a battalion chief with the Battlefield Fire Protection District. Read on...
To date, firefighters have visited 59 public and private schools and met with 13,039 students to discuss fire and life safety at the pre-kindergarten through fifth-grade levels. Read on...
The department has responded to 1,602 structure fires over the past five years (2017-2022). Of those fires, 127 were caused by heating appliances, including furnaces, space heaters and alternative methods of heating. Read on...
During 2021, the Springfield Fire Department responded to 64 residential cooking fires. Unattended cooking and grease fires remain the leading type of cooking fires. Read on...
Firefighters will be going door to door in West Central Saturday as the department continues efforts to ensure that every Springfield resident has adequate warning of a fire in their home. Read on...
The old station was demolished in March 2021 to make way for the rebuilt station. The old station, which was built in 1968, had long exceeded its usefulness. Read on...
Please join the Springfield Fire Department for a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Fire Station 4 at 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 6 at 2429 N. Delaware. Read on...