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Holiday Toy and Food Drive

November 14, 2021

O’Fallon Fire Protection District is collecting new, unwrapped toys and nonperishable food to help local families in need!

OFPD Drive-Through Trick-or-Treat

October 12, 2021

Don’t miss our Drive-Through Trick-or-Treat experience! For a scary good time, stop by OFPD Stations #1 & #5 on Saturday, Oct. 30 for a Halloween treat. Costumes are encouraged! All participants must remain in their vehicles during the drive-through event.

O’Fallon Firefighters Community Outreach Cornhole Tournament

May 28, 2021

Join us Sunday, June 27 at the Dames Park Corporate Pavilion for the O’Fallon Firefighters Community Outreach Cornhole Tournament!

O’Fallon Firefighters Community Outreach Online Trivia Night

March 3, 2021

Join us Saturday, March 27 for a virtual “night out” in support of two great causes! O’Fallon Firefighters Community Outreach will host an exciting evening of general trivia, raffles and more, all from the comfort of your couch.

Gary McCutchen Overcomes Heart Attack To Continue Serving Community

October 20, 2020

  48-years-old, living a healthy lifestyle and exercising regularly. This doesn’t sound like a heart attack victim. But unfortunately in the fire service it often is, as OFPD Captain Gary McCutchen learned firsthand. Ongoing shift work, disrupted sleep, heat stress, and fluid loss can all lead to ongoing cardiovascular problems for firefighters. These preexisting heart…

Mark Stenger’s Cancer Journey

October 16, 2020

Cancer. It is a word that strikes fear the moment it is heard, and O’Fallon Fire Protection District retired Battalion Chief Mark Stenger has heard it from doctors countless times since 2012. During every shift, firefighters are exposed to cancer-causing materials while assisting with car accidents, fighting fires and performing rescue operations. This ongoing exposure…