Owensboro Fire Department

Owensboro Fire Department Patch
512 W. 9th Street
Owensboro, Kentucky 42303
(270) 687-8408
Chief Steven Mitchell

About

The Owensboro Fire Department has an authorized strength of 94 personnel and currently serves a population of approximately 59,042.

The Owensboro Fire Department serves the City of Owensboro operating five fire stations and a regional training center handling a variety of emergency and non-emergency functions for the City.

Fallen Heroes

5 Heroes have given their lives in the line of duty during the history of the Owensboro Fire Department.

Photo of David W. McCrady
Battalion Chief
David W. McCrady
Owensboro Fire Department (KY)
Duty-Related Illness
Wed, Mar 15th, 2017
Photo of Jeffrey Allen Millay
Owensboro Fire Department (KY)
Duty-Related Illness
Sun, Sep 11th, 2016
Photo of Peter C. Cooper
Firefighter
Peter C. Cooper
Owensboro Fire Department (KY)
Heart Attack
Wed, Jul 12th, 1933
Photo of T. Churchill "Church" Guthrie
Owensboro Fire Department (KY)
Fall (Accidental)
Tue, Aug 7th, 1928
Photo of John Thornberry
Firefighter
John Thornberry
Owensboro Fire Department (KY)
Burns
Tue, Mar 22nd, 1927