Late Tuesday afternoon at approximately 5:25, we were called to a possible structure fire at 713 S 7th St., noting possible fire in the basement. When crews arrived, they found heavy smoke [...]
An occupant is displaced after the home they resided in exploded after 11 p.m. Thursday at 312 S. 21st St. in Atchison. Atchison Fire Chief Pat Weishaar said Friday morning there have been no [...]
At last night’s City Commission meeting, ‘Fire Chiefs’ of the Atchison Fire Department’s, Junior Fire Marshal program were announced, and students were presented certifications. [...]
The Atchison Fire Department recently received notification that they were awarded an equipment grant from FEMA’s Assistance to Firefighter’s grant program. This funding will assist [...]
Atchison Fire Department, Lieutenant, David Downing Jr., was recently awarded a letter of commendation for his life saving actions in the early morning hours of February 12th 2022 when Lt. [...]
At approximately 12:44 Thursday afternoon, 02/03/22, our Fire Department was dispatched to 1418 Kansas Ave. for a report of a house on fire. When crews arrived, they found the rear of the two [...]
Recently the Atchison Fire Department was awarded 2 separate grants for equipment. The Kansas Pipeline Association awarded the department $3,000 for the purchase of equipment related to the [...]