General Info

The St. Louis Fire Department offers a range of emergency management services. The department is operated by the government of the City of St. Louis. It works for the preservation of life, property and the environment. The department administers various public safety and welfare programs. It offers a variety of emergency medical services and fire suppression services. The St. Louis Fire Department employs a staff of more than 850 personnel. The department maintains the Haz-Mat Task Force and offers smoke alarm installation services. It conducts fire extinguisher training and telephone reassurance programs. The St. Louis Fire Department has been in operation since 1857.