What we do
The Elkins Fire Department is responsible for:
- Providing an efficient and effective delivery of fire, medical, rescue, and life safety emergency services.
- Striving to improve the quality of life for City residents and surrounding rural area by providing public education
- Offering ongoing training for firefighters.
Notes from the Department
The Elkins Volunteer Fire Department was established in 1964. Currently they have 24 members, 2 stations and 8 pieces of apparatus. Our ISO rating in the city is a 3, outside city area is a 5. Several members serve on the Washington County Technical Rescue Team (TRT).
The Elkins Fire Department is responsible for providing an efficient and effective delivery of fire, medical, rescue, and life safety emergency services. They also strive to improve the quality of life for City residents and rural area by providing public education and ongoing training for firefighters.
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Contact Info
- Fax: 479-643-2724
- Fire Station No. 1:
- 197 W 1st Ave, Elkins, AR 72727
- Fire Station No. 2:
- 1895 Stokenbury Rd, Elkins, AR 72727
- Administrative Hours:
- 7:30a - 4:30p Monday - Friday
- Station Hours
- 24 hours a day
- 7 days a week
Documents
Type | Document | Date |
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Ordinance/Resolutions
Ordinance/Resolution | Date |
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ORDINANCE 10-22-2020B: Purchase Skid Unit for Work Truck (Fire) | 2020-10-22 08:01 |
ORDINANCE 10-22-2020A: Purchase Work Truck for Fire Dept. | 2020-10-22 08:00 |
ORDINANCE NO. 09-17-2020B – Purchase of Work Truck (Fire) | 2020-09-17 08:48 |
ORDINANCE NO. 01-16-2020-A – Tanker Truck Purchase | 2020-05-20 01:07 |
ORDINANCE NO. 01-16-2020-B – Work Truck for Fire Dept | 2020-01-16 12:55 |
ORDINANCE 06-20-2019B – Fire Truck (Tanker) | 2019-06-20 05:28 |
ORDINANCE 11-19-2015 – Ambulance Service (2015) | 2015-11-15 02:38 |
ORDINANCE 07-17-2014 – Fire Prevention Codes | 2014-09-18 02:06 |
ORDINANCE 08-16-2012B – Fireworks (Burn Ban) | 2012-08-16 12:14 |
ORDINANCE 08-18-2011A – Ambulance Service (2011) | 2011-10-20 09:24 |
RESOLUTION 2020-11: Ambulance Service Agreement | 2020-11-01 10:11 |
RESOLUTION NO. 2020-4 – Skid Unit for Fire Dept. | 2020-01-20 12:57 |
RESOLUTION 2019-02 – Fire Equipment (Fire Truck) | 2019-01-10 02:33 |