The Springfield Fire Department is once again looking forward to joining area students in classrooms across the community to provide crucial, age-appropriate fire and life safety education during October’s Fire Prevention Month. Read on...
Please join the Springfield Fire Department and Discovery Center of Springfield for the ribbon cutting of Fire Station 3.14, a fully interactive fire sub-station, at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 30 at the Discovery Center. Read on...
The Crisis Leadership Summit for Preparedness will take place 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 30 at University Plaza Convention Center. The cost to attend the summit is $50. Read on...
The Springfield Fire Department (SFD) is proud to announce the launch of its new incident command unit, a repurposed vehicle designed to enhance the City’s ability to manage large-scale emergencies. Read on...
Firefighters and EMS crews provided immediate medical care on the scene before transporting the individual to Mercy Hospital in critical condition. Read on...
Open burning, which includes the burning of storm debris, yard waste, trash, or other materials where the smoke goes directly into the open air, is not permitted within the city limits of Springfield Read on...
A 54-year-old man rescued by Springfield firefighters May 30 from a house fire in the 800 block of South Delaware Avenue succumbed to his injuries June 6. Read on...
Sixteen firefighters from Fire Academy Class 524 have successfully completed their year-long probation and earned their black helmets — a key milestone in their career as firefighters with the City of Springfield. Read on...
Morrissey was unanimously selected by the chapter for his exceptional work on a 2023 arson case in Springfield that involved Takis tortilla chips. Read on...
This graduating class represents the future of fire service in the region and marks the completion of a rigorous, months-long training program at the Springfield Fire Department’s Fire Academy. Read on...
The Springfield Fire Department placed a new fire engine into service on Tuesday, April 24, 2025. The new Toyne 1500 GPM, 750-gallon Class A fire apparatus will serve the northwest part of the city. Read on...
EMS & Special Operations Battalion Chief Christopher Roush spoke at the annual CPSE conference on the life-saving EMS and Community Risk Reduction programming Revive 417. Read on...