Fire Department Frequently Asked Questions

Your call is answered by a trained tele communicator to gather your information, initiate an appropriate response, and provide instructions or information before the ambulance arrives.

In the City Of Springfield when an ambulance is called one Paramedic and one EMT will respond Springfield Fire Rescue and Springfield Police Department will also respond to assist EMS with the needs of our citizens.

In the City Of Springfield when an ambulance is called to a medical call, Springfield Fire Rescue will also respond to assist EMS with the needs of our citizens.

Springfield Fire Rescue does not charge for any emergency when a fire truck comes to your home or location. EMS will not charge for responding to a call, unless the ambulance transports to the hospital.

Yes, Springfield Fire Rescue will install and or inspect smoke detectors, C02 detectors, and fire extinguishers at no charge to the citizens.

For the residents of Springfield, you may contact Springfield Fire Department and one of our firefighters will come by with your numbers and install them at no charge.

Contact the Assistant Fire Chief at 872-7535 to set up an appointment. We would be more than happy to preform a free fire safety home inspection.

You can contact the Asst. Fire Chief to setup an appointment. Or look up National Fire Protection Association on the web under fire escape plans.

Contact the Asst. Fire Chief to setup the time and location for fire extinguisher training class.

The City of Springfield has a no burn/smoke ordinance in effect. (No burning permitted)

Contact the Fire Chief to assist with this process. Thank you in advance.

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