Fire Department

• Become a St. Louis Firefighter, EMT-B, or Paramedic Qualifications and process to become a firefighter, Emergency Medical Technician, or Paramedic with the City of St. Louis. Service Page
• Become an Emergency Dispatcher (EMS or Fire) Qualifications and process to become an Emergency Medical or Fire Equipment dispatcher with the City of St. Louis. Service Page
• Fire Prevention Permits Information General information about applying for Permits from Bureau of Fire Prevention under the Fire Department. Service Page
• Report Fire Safety Issues Report inadequate fire suppression in a commercial building and request a fire safety presentation or smoke alarm installation. Service Page
• Report Hazardous Chemical Inventory Information on submitting the Missouri Tier II form for hazardous chemicals and extremely hazardous substances to local organizations Service Page

Bureau of Emergency Medical Services
Information about the City's ambulance service.

Bureau of Prevention
Information about the divisions within the Fire Department that work on fire prevention.

Fire Department Communications
Information regarding the bureau within the Fire Department that dispatches appropriate equipment to emergency calls.

Fire Department Support Services
Information regarding the bureau within the Fire Department that maintains the Fire Department rolling stock.

Fire Inspections Unit
General information about the the unit that performs fire inspections.

Fire Investigation
Pertinent information regarding the bureau within the Fire Department that investigates fires of suspicious origin.

Fire Suppression
Information about the Fire Suppression Bureau under the Fire Department.

constituentServices

• St. Louis City Fire Department Warns of Dangers of Discharging Illegal Fireworks
  Fireworks are illegal in the City of St. Louis and cause thousands of injuries each year.
  Press release | Fire Department | 07/01/2024
• Ahead of 4th of July, City of St. Louis Reminds Residents of Dangers of Illegal Fireworks Use
  Firefighters, veterans urge residents to stay safe and leave fireworks to the professionals
  Press release | City Emergency Management Agency,Office of the Mayor,Fire Department,Department of Health | 06/27/2022
• City of St. Louis Urges Residents to Utilize “Lock It For Love” Gun Lock Program at St. Louis Fire Engine Houses, Select Public Library Branches, Area SLMPD Stations
  Following the tragic shootings of multiple children in the past week, City leaders are urging residents to utilize the city’s free gun lock program.
  Press release | Metropolitan St. Louis Police Department,Fire Department,Office of the Mayor | 03/30/2022