Kearney Fire and Rescue Protection District

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First obligation bond issue on the August 4th 2009 ballot.

PRESS RELEASE Contact Person Chief Larry Pratt 816-628-4122 May 14, 2009The Kearney Fire and Rescue Protection District will have its first general obligation bond issue on the August 4, 2009, ballot. At its May 11 monthly meeting, the Board of Directors unanimously approved a resolution calling for... Read full article

Message from the Webmaster

I have been made aware of some issues with the website and I believe I have gotten them fixed.  If you find a problem with the website please contact us.The main content is at the bottom of the page - I have tried to build this site to current web standards, Internest Explorer's latest update d... Read full article

Focus on Fire Safety: Smoking

From U.S. Fire Administration WebsiteFocus on Fire Safety: SmokingEvery year, almost 1,000 smokers and non-smokers are killed in home fires caused by cigarettes and other smoking materials.  Fires caused by cigarettes and other smoking materials are preventable.  You can make a difference!... Read full article

Severe Weather PSA - Heart of America Metro Fire Chiefs Council

Severe Weather The  Heart of American Fire Chiefs would like to remind you of the hazards  associated with severe weather.  Knowing the safety precautions could prevent  injuries and possibly save your life and/or someone else’s life.  Know  how to protect yourself an... Read full article

“SHADOW” December 17, 1993 – April 7, 2009

It is with great sadness to report to those of you not aware, the passing of our long time mascot and friend SHADOW.Last night at approx 2100 she presented with a need for medical attention and Dr. Morris quickly met us at the clinic to care for her. After trying some procedures to make her comforta... Read full article

Public Notice: Request for Bid - 1996 Chevrolet C3500 truck

Public Notice March 17, 2009 REQUEST FOR BID The Kearney Fire and Rescue Protection District is requesting bids for the sale of a surplus 1996 Chevrolet C3500 truck.  The vehicle has been used as a brush firefighting vehicle.The Vehicle has 71,000 miles and was purchased new by the district in ... Read full article

Application Deadline for full time positions has ended.

Thank you for all of those had have applied.... Read full article

Daylight Savings Time Change and Change you Clock, Change Your Batteries.

PRESS RELEASEMarch 2009Daylight Saving Time ChangeChange Your Clock, Change Your Batteries Kansas City, MO - With the change of daylight saving time this weekend, Sunday, March 8, 2009, the Heart of America Metro Fire Chiefs Council reminds you that when you change your clock, change the batteries i... Read full article

Focus on Fire Safety: Alcohol and Fire

  Alcohol intoxication may increase the risk of starting a fire by impairing one's judgment and coordination. A smoker, under the influence of alcohol, is more susceptible to falling asleep and dropping a lit cigarette on upholstery or clothing. T... Read full article

Creating an online account and Enrolling in a class.

We have corrected the Account Registration page problem.  If you are interested in enrolling in a CPR or other Training class you will need to create an online account in order to enroll.  To create an online account:Click on "Register" or "Create online account" link found at the top righ... Read full article

Accepting sealed bids for surplus property on March 9-11th, 2009

The Kearney Fire & Rescue Protection District in Kearney, Mo will accept sealed bids for surplus property on March 9-11th, 2009. All property has been deemed surplus and will be sold to the highest bidder. Property may be viewed at 201 E 6th Street on March 9-11th, 2009 from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. ... Read full article

Kearney Fire & Rescue Receives $650,000 Federal SAFER Grant

PRESS RELEASE  January 29, 2009  Contact: Chief Larry E. Pratt    816-628-4122     Kearney Fire & Rescue Protection District Receives $650,000 Federal  SAFER Grant  The Kearney Fire & Rescue  Protection District is pleased to announce th... Read full article

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201 E. 6th St, P.O. Box 341

Kearney, Mo. 64060