At KVFD, we believe that fire safety is not just a duty; it’s a community commitment that brings us together to protect what matters most. With a passion for education and a heart for our neighbors, we work tirelessly to empower individuals of all ages through engaging workshops and hands-on demonstrations that make fire safety fun and accessible.
We invite everyone to join us in our mission, whether by participating in our interactive events, exploring our resources, or simply spreading the word about the importance of safety in our everyday lives. Together, we can foster a culture of preparedness that ensures our community is always ready to respond to the unexpected.
Looking for Fire Prevention Resources?
At KVFD, we believe that effective fire safety begins with education and community involvement, enabling individuals and families to take meaningful steps in protecting their homes and loved ones. Through engaging workshops, interactive resources, and community-focused events, we foster an atmosphere where learning translates into action. Together, we can cultivate a community where safety awareness is ingrained in everyday life, empowering everyone to contribute to a fire-resilient environment.
Community Outreach
By playing an active role in our community we can utilize events to spread awareness on Fire Prevention. We host events like our annual pancake feed, sponsoring sport teams, BINGO, and Hero’s Night Out.
Sponsoring Sports Team
At KVFD, we believe in the power of teamwork, both on and off the field, and our sponsorship of local sports teams reflects our commitment to nurturing the next generation.
Hero's Night Out
Join us for Hero’s Night Out, a vibrant celebration dedicated to honoring our local heroes and fostering community spirit.
School Visits
In October of every year during National Fire Prevention Week, the Fire Department visits Kearney’s elementary schools and provides a fire prevention and safety education program.
Donate to Fire Prevention
Help us educate other is Fire Prevention. We are always looking to add new resources to help others learn how to prevent fires, stop fires, and what do if they are caught in a fire.
Fire Station Tours
Step Inside the Station
Discover the heart of our community at KVFD with an engaging fire station tour that brings safety and excitement to life for visitors of all ages. Step inside our station, where you’ll meet our dedicated firefighters and learn about the essential gear and equipment they use every day to protect our homes and loved ones.
Mobile Fire Safety and Severe Weather Education Trailer
The Fire Department has a Mobile Fire Safety and Severe Weather Education Trailer. The trailer is an actual structure that has a living room/kitchen and a bedroom with a window, escape ladder and telephone with which to practice calling 9-1-1. Children and adults learn about fire prevention, fire safety, and severe weather in a realistic setting. The trailer is available for public special events.
