β° LAST CHANCE...ONLY 3 DAYS LEFT to register for Camp Courage! ππ₯
Young women ages 16β20 can experience a FREE week-long adventure packed with hands-on firefighter training, rappelling, rescue skills, leadership, and sky-high fun alongside the women of the Topeka Fire Department!
π June 2β6, 2026
π Register by May 15
Apply now: https://t.co/kSPiRijuV0
#CampCourage #WomenInFire #FutureFirefighters #TopekaFireDepartment
πππ During this National Public Safety Telecommunications Week, we honor & thank the dedicated dispatchers @ShawneeSheriff & across the country for your service!
Thank you, dispatchers, for your professionalism, compassion & unwavering dedication.π #NPSTW#PublicSafety
Happy National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week to all our dispatchers!
We appreciate all the hard work you do behind the radio for our law enforcement officers and all the area first responders π #NPSTW
π₯π¨NO BURN TODAY! π₯π¨ A Red Flag Warning will be in effect from 11 AM through 10 PM Today. Low Relative Humidity, Gusty Winds, and Dry Fuels will cause a critical fire danger. Do not burn Today!
#TopekaFireDepartement#USNationalWeatherServiceTopeka
π₯ HIGH FIRE DANGER ALERT π₯
Continued warm, dry conditions will keep fire danger elevated through the weekend. A few scattered showers and storms may develop Thursday evening along a passing cold front, but widespread, soaking rainfall is not expected at this time.
While cooler temperatures are anticipated Friday and Saturday behind the front, fire conditions will remain a concern.
β οΈ Use caution with any outdoor activities that could spark a fire and help prevent accidental ignitions.
#topekafiredepartment #FireDanger #FireSafety #StayAlert #kswx
Continued dry and warm conditions will prolong elevated fire danger each day into the weekend. Record high temperatures are possible to occur Wednesday and Thursday across the area before a cold front Thursday PM brings cooler air into the area by the weekend. #kswx
π₯π« NO BURN TODAY β FIRE SAFETY NOTICE
Due to strong winds with gusts up to 25 mph, outdoor burning is not advised today. High winds can cause fires to spread quickly and become dangerous.
Please help keep our community safe:
β No outdoor burning
π¬οΈ Secure loose items
π Report any fire emergencies immediately by calling 911
Thank you for doing your part to keep Topeka safe.
#NoBurnToday #FireSafety #HighWinds #TopekaFireDepartment #TopekaKS #kswx
π₯π« NO BURN TODAY β FIRE SAFETY NOTICE
Due to strong winds with gusts up to 25 mph, outdoor burning is not advised today. High winds can cause fires to spread quickly and become dangerous.
Please help keep our community safe:
β No outdoor burning
π¬οΈ Secure loose items
π Report any fire emergencies immediately by calling 911
Thank you for doing your part to keep Topeka safe.
#NoBurnToday #FireSafety #HighWinds #TopekaFireDepartment #TopekaKS #KSWX
π¨π₯ FIRE WEATHER WATCH ALERT π₯π¨
A Fire Weather Watch has been issued for much of the NE Kansas region from Saturday afternoon, Mar. 20 thru 7PM Sunday, Mar. 21. Conditions are expected to be favorable for the rapid spread of fires due to:
π¬οΈ Strong winds
πΎ Dry vegetation
βοΈ Low humidity
β οΈ Please take precautions to help prevent fires:
π« Avoid outdoor burning
π¬ Properly dispose of cigarettes
π₯ Do not leave fires unattended
π Avoid parking on dry grass
π οΈ Use caution with equipment that may create sparks
Even a small spark can quickly become a dangerous fire under these conditions. Letβs work together to keep our community safe.
#FireWeatherWatch #FireSafety #StayAlert #PreventWildfires #CommunitySafety #KSWEX
ππ° In the News: TFD joined regional partners at @WashburnUniv Yager Stadium for large-event emergency training, strengthening coordination and preparedness.
Thank you WIBW for highlighting this training and featuring TFD EMS Division Chief Ty Forshee.
π https://t.co/MlXPW2NLVW
#TopekaFireDepartment #PublicSafety #Training #Preparedness π@wibw
π Topeka Fire Station No. 7 Open House π
π Friday, April 3 | 4β7 PM
Join the Topeka Fire Department for Fire Station No. 7 Open House and get an inside look at your neighborhood fire station!
π 1215 SW Oakley Avenue
This is your chance to meet the firefighters who serve and protect our community every day. β€οΈπ₯
π¨βπ Tour the station
π Explore fire trucks and equipment
π§― Learn about firefighter gear and safety tools
π€ Visit with the crew and ask questions
Itβs a great opportunity for families, kids, and community members of all ages to connect with us and see our βhome away from home.β π π
We look forward to seeing you and welcoming you to our home!
#TopekaFireDepartment #Station7 #OpenHouse #CommunityConnections #TopekaKS ππ₯
π₯π« NO BURN TODAY β FIRE SAFETY NOTICE
Due to strong winds with gusts up to 25 mph, outdoor burning is not advised today. High winds can cause fires to spread quickly and become dangerous.
Please help keep our community safe:
β No outdoor burning
π¬οΈ Secure loose items
π Report any fire emergencies immediately by calling 911
Thank you for doing your part to keep Topeka safe
#NoBurnToday #FireSafety #HighWinds #TopekaFireDepartment #TopekaKS #kswx
ππ Donβt push your luck this St. Patrickβs Day!
π’ Stay in the green with these fire safety tips:
π Make sure your smoke alarms are working
π§― Check your fire extinguisher β the needle in the green zone means it has the proper agent & pressure to work in an emergency
π Have a home evacuation plan
Stay safe, Topeka! ππ₯
#TopekaFireDepartment #FireSafety #StPatricksDay #FirePrevention #TopekaKS
π₯π« NO BURN TODAY β FIRE SAFETY NOTICE
Due to strong winds with gusts up to 35 mph, outdoor burning is not advised today. High winds can cause fires to spread quickly and become dangerous.
Please help keep our community safe:
β No outdoor burning
π¬οΈ Secure loose items
π Report any fire emergencies immediately by calling 911
Thank you for doing your part to keep Topeka safe.
#NoBurnToday #FireSafety #HighWinds #TopekaFireDepartment #TopekaKS #kswxam
π·π· NO BURN TODAY β FIRE SAFETY NOTICE
Due to wind gusts up to 25 mph, outdoor burning is not advised today. High winds can cause fires to spread quickly and become dangerous.
Please help keep our community safe:
π· No outdoor burning
π· Secure loose items
π· Report any fire emergencies immediately by calling 911.
Thank you for doing your part to keep Topeka safe.
#NoBurnToday #FireSafety #HighWinds #TopekaFireDepartment #TopekaKS #KSWX
π₯π« NO BURN TODAY β FIRE SAFETY NOTICE
Due to wind gusts up to 35 mph, outdoor burning is not advised today. High winds can cause fires to spread quickly and become dangerous.
Please help keep our community safe:
β No outdoor burning
π¬οΈ Secure loose items
π Report any fire emergencies immediately by calling 911.
Thank you for doing your part to keep Topeka safe.
#NoBurnToday #FireSafety #HighWinds #TopekaFireDepartment #TopekaKS #KSWX
π π Fire Station #6 Open House β Tomorrow, Friday, March 6 | 4β7 PM! π π
Join the Topeka Fire Department for the Fire Station #6 Open House and get an inside look at your neighborhood fire station!
π 1419 NE Seward Avenue
This is your chance to meet the firefighters who serve and protect our community every day the whole year through. β€οΈπ₯
π¨βπ Tour the station
π Explore fire trucks and equipment
π§― Learn about firefighter gear and safety tools
π€ Visit with the crew and ask questions
Itβs a great opportunity for families, kids, and community members of all ages to connect with us and see our βhome away from home.β π π
We look forward to seeing you and welcoming you to our home!
#TopekaFireDepartment #Station6 #OpenHouse #CommunityConnections #TopekaKS ππ₯
π₯π« NO BURN TODAY β FIRE SAFETY NOTICE
Due to strong winds gusts over 20 mph, outdoor burning is not advised today. High winds can cause fires to spread quickly and become dangerous.
Please help keep our community safe:
β No outdoor burning
π¬οΈ Secure loose items
π Report any fire emergencies immediately by calling 911
Thank you for doing your part to keep Topeka safe.
#NoBurnToday #FireSafety #HighWinds #TopekaFireDepartment #TopekaKS #KSWX