County fire departments and fire districts provide emergency response and fire prevention services across incorporated and unincorporated areas of the county, often coordinating with municipal departments and volunteer companies for large-scale incidents. There are 12 Fire Departments locations in Russell County, Kansas.
County residents in unincorporated areas should know which fire district covers their property, as coverage areas and services can vary between municipal fire departments and county fire districts.
List of Russell County, Kansas Fire Departments
Lucas Rural Fire Department 2
Russell County Fire District 5
Russell County Rural Fire District 5
Barnard Rural Fire Department
Gorham Fire District 1
Russell Grant Fire Department
Osborne County Rural Fire District 2
Russell- Grant Township Fire Department
Russell Fire Department
Russell County Rural Fire District 5
Dorrance Rural Fire District 4
Lucas Rural Fire District 2
Residents of Russell County can contact their local fire station for burn permit requirements, commercial inspection scheduling, and fire prevention resources. During periods of high fire danger, check the county fire department website for any active burn bans before conducting any outdoor burning.
You may also find Fire Departments locations in neighboring counties including Ellsworth, Russell.