Fire
The Fire Department is responsible for providing fire suppression, rescue services, hazardous materials, fire prevention, fire investigation, public education, and fire inspections within the city limits of the City of Perryville.
The administrative and operations staff consists of one Fire Chief, Training Division Chief and three Assistant Chiefs. The Assistant Chiefs help oversee emergency response operations, fire rescue, and hazmat daily activities, as well as assist with administrative responsibilities.
Events
- Regular monthly business meetings are held on the second Tuesday of the month.
- Regular training sessions are held the 3rd or 4th Tuesday of the month and every other Saturday of the month.
Open House and Fire Prevention activities are held annually in October during National Fire Prevention Week.
Fire Prevention & Inspections
This division provides fire inspections to residential, commercial, and industrial property, as well as providing public education and fire prevention classes throughout the community and to the schools within the City. The Fire Prevention Division's normal operating hours are 8:00 am - 5:00 pm and may be reached at (573) 547-4545 or (573) 547-2594.
The Training Division
The Training Division is responsible for training firefighters in suppression, search and rescue, extrication, and initial hazardous material response techniques, in addition to the numerous fire and rescue related areas.
Officers
- Jeremy Triller - Chief
- Garett Schott - Assistant Fire Chief
- Jeremy Mantz - Assistant Fire Chief
- Jeff Bohnert - Training Division Chief