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OFPD Announces Promotions for Kevin Davis, Matt Braile

August 12, 2020

Congratulations to O’Fallon Fire Protection District crew members Kevin Davis and Matt Braile, who recently received much-deserved OFPD promotions.

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Congratulations Community Outreach Scholarship Winners!

May 4, 2020

O’Fallon Firefighters Community Outreach To Surprise Three High School Students With Scholarship Awards Monday Fire trucks with lights and sirens arrived at three O’Fallon homes on Monday, May 4, but they weren’t there for an emergency. They were surprising three high school seniors with $1,200 scholarships. The students were chosen from a pool of applicants…

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OFPD Operational Changes Due To COVID-19

March 20, 2020

Our commitment to protecting our community continues through the COVID-19 pandemic situation. We are still just a 911 call away if an emergency arises.

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O’Fallon Firefighters Community Outreach Scholarships

January 30, 2020

O’Fallon Firefighters Community Outreach offers an annual scholarship in the amount of $1,200 to a student from each of the five high schools (Fort Zumwalt North High School, Fort Zumwalt West High School, Christian High School, St. Dominic High School and Hope High School) in the O’Fallon Fire Protection District. The scholarship must be used…

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Swift Water Rescue Saves Life

January 23, 2020

It was early January, rain was pouring down and temperatures were frigid when a car slid off the road into a swift-moving, quickly rising creek near the intersection of Bryan and Mexico roads. The driver escaped, but his father was trapped inside the vehicle, which was filling up with water. The father had suffered a…

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Battalion Chief Mel Emge

January 10, 2020

                  It is with profound sadness that the O’Fallon Fire Protection District announces the passing of Battalion Chief Melvin A. Emge. Battalion Chief Emge passed away on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020 at the age of 61. Battalion Chief Emge proudly served his community with compassion and dedication…

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