The Lexington Fire Department is a combination emergency services department which provides fire protection, A.L.S. ambulance service, rescue, hazardous materials and a variety of non-emergency service to residence within 45 square miles of Lafayette County along the banks of the Missouri River just 40 minutes east of Kansas City, Missouri.
We are proud to have mutual aid agreements with the surrounding departments in an effort to support each other during high call volumes. Coverage is provided out of one station staffed 24 hours a day supplemented by part-time and reserve personnel.
The department is staffed with 35 personnel that are crossed trained in fire protection and emergency medical as either an emergency medical technician or paramedic
operating 2 engines, 3 ambulances, quint, tanker, brush truck, and utility truck.
Fire protection ratings are ISO class 5 within the city and class 9 in the rural area.
PLEASE READ SPECIAL NOTICE:
Due to changes and cost in Microsoft's web hosting service we will be required to move our site to their Office 365 service or to another company. Anyone currently using an @lexingtonfire.net email address needs to backup their data by March 1st.
ALL EMAIL ADDRESSES WILL BE DELETED.
If you have any questions regarding this notice contact Lt. Harrison
Department Training Schedule Changes
Beginning January 2012 training will be made available on Tues. at 09:00, Wed. at 13:00 and Thurs. at 19:00 hrs. These changes have been made to ensure all personnel have the opportunity to attend training. Click the training tab above to view the calendar.
Vial of Life Program Stickers
If you would like more information on how to participate in the Vial of life program contact:
Assistant Chief Brad Weber at
bweber230@kc.rr.com
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