The Osceola Fire Department is a cornerstone of public safety, dedicated to protecting the lives and property of Osceola’s residents. Established in 1912, the department operates with a combination of full-time and paid-per-call firefighters who provide a wide range of emergency and non-emergency services. With two fire stations strategically located across the city, the department is equipped to respond swiftly to all types of incidents.
Our Services
The department’s core mission is to mitigate emergencies and prevent loss. Their services include:
- Fire Suppression: The department is equipped with a fleet of modern apparatus, including ladder trucks and pumpers, to combat fires in residential, commercial, and industrial structures.
- Emergency Response: Beyond fire calls, the department responds to a variety of emergencies, including motor vehicle accidents, hazardous materials incidents, and public service calls.
- Fire Prevention and Inspections: To ensure public safety, the Osceola Fire Department conducts fire inspections for local businesses and public buildings, enforcing state and local fire codes.
- Community Education: The department is actively involved in the community, offering educational programs and outreach to teach citizens about fire safety and prevention.
Commitment to Excellence
The Osceola Fire Department is a proud member of the community and holds an ISO rating of Class 2, a distinction that places them in the top tier of fire departments nationwide. This rating reflects the department’s high level of professionalism, training, and operational readiness, and can result in lower insurance premiums for residents and businesses.
For emergencies, always dial 9-1-1. For non-emergency inquiries, please contact the Osceola Fire Department directly.
