Fire Rescue, 1120 Tracy Ave, Excelsior Springs, MO 64024, US

The City of Bonner Springs Department of Fire-EMS, led by Chief Tim Richards, is an all-hazard agency that provides essential services to minimize the loss of life and property. They respond to various emergencies including fire, rescue, haz-mat incidents, and natural disasters, while also offering paramedic-advanced life support ambulance services. With a proactive approach, the department conducts inspections, investigations, and public education to reduce risks within the community. As of January 15th, 2022, the department transitioned from a volunteer-based model to a staffed model due to the city's rapid expansion. The daily staffing consists of a crew of 4 responders for suppression and 2 for medic transport, ensuring 24/7 advanced life support paramedic capability. The department operates on a rotating schedule of 3 shifts, with each shift led by a full-time shift captain. They also make use of a pool of part-time firefighters and collaborate with local schools and colleges to supplement their staffing with interns and ride time opportunities.Generated from the website