For Immediate ReleaseMarch 29, 2012
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Lake Saint Louis Fire Protection District
Welcome to the Lake Saint Louis Fire Protection District Website. The Lake Saint Louis Fire Protection District is located in St. Charles County, Missouri, approximately 30 minutes west of St. Louis on Interstate 70. Bordered by Interstate 70 to the north and Highway 40/61 to the west, we cover a response area of approximately 7 square miles and protect a population of about 12,000 persons. We are a combination department comprised primarily of volunteers with a small career staff. Presently we have approximately 40 Volunteer Firefighters, 6 Water Rescue Task Force Volunteers, 7 Support Services Volunteers, 1 part-time Administrative Assistant and Accountant and a career staff of 13 consisting of the Fire Chief, 3 Captains, 8 Firefighters and the Fire Marshal.
The Fire District is comprised of three divisions: Administration, Operations and Fire Prevention/Code Enforcement. The Administrative Division provides human resources, future planning, research, loss prevention, budgeting and accounting, record keeping, inventory control and governmental relations. The Operations Division provides all emergency services, departmental training and equipment and facilities maintenance. The Fire Prevention/Code Enforcement Division provides new construction building and fire prevention code inspections, building plan reviews, issuance of permits, annual fire prevention inspections of all commercial properties and occupancy permit inspections for both commercial and residential properties. The Fire Prevention/Code Enforcement Division is also responsible for coordinating and conducting all public fire safety education activities such as demonstrations, safety talks and station tours.
The Board of Directors, staff, officers and firefighters would like to thank you for visiting our website and for your interest in the Lake Saint Louis Fire Protection District. We would like to ensure you that we are committed to constant improvement, customer service, and to providing the best fire protection and emergency services possible to the community.
Missouri launches Web site to help Missourians be prepared for tornadoes and severe storms The State Emergency Management Agency announced Missouri has launched a new Web site to help inform and prepare Missourians for severe weather. Stormaware.mo.gov includes detailed videos on how to take shelter in specific types of buildings, important information about tornado sirens and weather alert radios, and links to severe weather texting services that can alert people across Missouri to upcoming severe weather. |
Emergency Beacon Program The Lake Saint Louis Fire Protection District and the City of Lake Saint Louis in partnership with the Mid-East Area Agency on Aging are collaborating to bring residents the Emergency Beacon Program. This program provides an Emergency Beacon Device FREE to Seniors, Veterans and Medically Disabled. All that is required is filling out a form indicating where this device is being used. The Emergency Beacon Device is an everyday porch or window light that becomes a FLASHING BEACON to help Emergency Responders find you FAST! For more information, please download the Emergency Beacon Program flyer. |
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The Lake Saint Louis Fire Protection District is actively seeking men and women Click here for more information or contact us at 636-561-9200. |
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Lake Saint Louis Fire Protection District Community Emergency Response Team Call 636-561-9200 for more information |
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