The Osage Beach Fire Protection district has officially opened it’s hiring process for several positions within the district for the rank of Firefighter. This decision comes with the current climate of an increasing call volume and resources being spread thin with multiple incidents occurring regularly. At the time of this…

During April, 2025, the Osage Beach Fire Protection District/OBFPD responded to 247 incidents. The breakdown for the 247 incidents is as follows: Structure Fire 2 Natural Vegetation/Outside Fire 13 Motor Vehicle Accidents/Extrication 12 Medical Emergencies 158 Water Rescue 1 HAZMAT Related 2 Electrical/Wiring Problem 5 Animal Rescue 1 Public Service…

During March, 2025, the Osage Beach Fire Protection District/OBFPD responded to 288 incidents. The breakdown for the 288 incidents is as follows: Structure Fire 2 Vehicle Fire 1 Natural Vegetation/Outside Fire 44 Motor Vehicle Accidents/Extrication 1 Medical Emergencies 145 Search for Lost Person 3 HAZMAT Related 1 Electrical/Wiring Problem 4…

CAMDEN COUNTY HAS PASSED A BURN BAN WHICH EXTENDS UNTIL APRIL 1 AT WHICH IT WILL BE REVIEWED AND EITHER DISCONTINUED OR EXTENDED. INTENTIONALLY STARTING A FIRE WITHIN THE COUNTY LIMITS, CONSTITUTES A CLASS A MISDEMEANOR.

During February, 2025, the Osage Beach Fire Protection District/OBFPD responded to 187 incidents. The breakdown for the 187 incidents is as follows: Structure Fire 2 Vehicle Fire 1 Natural Vegetation/Outside Fire 4 Motor Vehicle Accidents/Extrication 9 Medical Emergencies 102 Animal Rescue 1 Public Service Assistance 18 Cover Assignment, Standby, Move-Up…

During January, 2025, the Osage Beach Fire Protection District/OBFPD responded to 200 incidents. The breakdown for the 200 incidents is as follows: Structure Fire 6 Vehicle Fire 1 Natural Vegetation/Outside Fire 5 Motor Vehicle Accidents/Extrication 13 Medical Emergencies 132 Search/Rescue Lost Person 1 Combustible/Flammable spill & leak, HAZMAT RELATED 1…

During November, 2024, the Osage Beach Fire Protection District/OBFPD responded to 192 incidents. The breakdown for the 192 incidents is as follows: Structure Fire 2 Natural Vegetation/Outside Fire 8 Motor Vehicle Accidents 7 Medical Emergencies 112 Search/Rescue Lost Person 1 Combustible/Flammable spill & leak, HAZMAT RELATED 1 Electrical/ Equipment Problem…

In 2018 the Osage Beach Fire Protection District set a record of 2,244 runs being made that year. On November 22, 2024 that record was officially eclipsed with our 2,245th incident being responded to just before 3:30pm that day. The fire district responds to primarily medical emergencies with 70% of…

During October, 2024, the Osage Beach Fire Protection District/OBFPD responded to 196 incidents. The breakdown for the 196 incidents is as follows: Structure Fire 5 Vehicle Fire 3 Natural Vegetation/Outside Fire 5 Outside Rubbish Fire 4 Motor Vehicle Accidents 15 Medical Emergencies 119 Combustible/Flammable spill & leak, HAZMAT RELATED 3…

During September, 2024, the Osage Beach Fire Protection District/OBFPD responded to 211 incidents. The breakdown for the 211 incidents is as follows: Structure Fire 2 Vehicle Fire 1 Natural Vegetation/Outside Fire 6 Motor Vehicle Accidents 8 Medical Emergencies 144 Animal Problem or Rescue 1 Combustible/Flammable spill & leak, HAZMAT RELATED…