Headquarters: 816-578-4211

Prairie Township Location: 816-525-4200

We’re Proud to Serve our Community

Southern Jackson County Fire District (SJCFD) is committed to building and protecting our communities by fighting fires, fire prevention, and safety awareness. This is not just a job for us, it’s our passion. 

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We’re Proud to Serve our Community

Southern Jackson County Fire Protection District (SJCFPD) is committed to building and protecting our communities by fighting fires, fire prevention, and safety awareness. This is not just a job for us, it’s our passion. 

CONTACT US

Join Our Team

Become a part of our dedicated team at SJCFD, committed to protecting lives and property. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing training. Apply now to start your rewarding career with us!  Simply click the button below to access our online application.

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The safest homes and communities don’t just happen on accident. They come about through deliberate preventative actions and helping our citizens be fully informed. 

Emergency Response

SJCFD exists to provide the citizens of our district with the most effective and responsive emergency fire and rescue, as well as prevention services in a constantly changing environment. We work hard to ensure our equipment is in working order in accordance with fire standards and guidelines. Knowing that even the smallest fires can get out of control very quickly, to be able to provide our community with- effective and quick emergency responses is our highest priority. Learn more about our fire department, staff, and board meetings here.

Emergency Response

SJCFPD exists to provide the citizens of our district with the most effective and responsive emergency fire and rescue, as well as prevention services in a constantly changing environment. We work hard to ensure our equipment is in working order in accordance with fire standards and guidelines. Knowing that even the smallest fires can get out of control very quickly, to be able to provide our community with- effective and quick emergency responses is our highest priority. Learn more about our fire department, staff, and board meetings here.

Fire Safety Awareness and Prevention

Being aware and prepared is the best starting point for prevention and safety. We help to protect our community and properties by taking every measure we can to prevent fires. By educating the community and sharing pertinent information on what safety measures you can take in your home and around the community, we can help make our district safer for everyone. 

Fire Safety Awareness and Prevention

Being aware and prepared is the best starting point for prevention and safety. We help to protect our community and properties by taking every measure we can to prevent fires. By educating the community and sharing pertinent information on what safety measures you can take in your home and around the community, we can help make our district safer for everyone. 

Community Resources

Along with emergency response services and education, SJCFPD offers other services such as inspections, health services, and additional resources. Visit our Public Services Page for more information about safety awareness, education, and other services available to our community. 

Community Resources

Along with emergency response services and education, SJCFD offers other services such as inspections, health services, and additional resources. Visit our Public Services Page for more information about safety awareness, education, and other services available to our community. 

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