The turnout gear worn by Chillicothe firefighters expires after about 10 years of use. The crews have two sets of gear that are purchased about 5 years apart. The Chillicothe […]
Grass Fire NW of Chillicothe
Chillicothe Firefighters responded to a grass fire at 7232 LIV 520, northwest of Chillicothe, Thursday afternoon. The call came in at 3:05 pm and the fire crew arrived with two […]
Filing For April Municipal Election Closed
Filing for the April 4th municipal Election closed Tuesday at 5:00 pm. One additional filing was received Tuesday. David Morris filed at about 2:23 pm for the Chillicothe Rural Fire […]
Space Heater Precautions
With very cold temperatures expected through the Christmas Holiday, many families may choose to use space heaters to provide a bit of extra warmth. Sargent Adam Crouch with the Missouri […]
Thawing Pipes Results In House Fire
A report of a house fire at 1122 South Street summoned Chillicothe Firefighters Tuesday evening. The call came in about 7:30 and the fire crew arrived in two minutes to […]
Company Warned For dumpster Fire
A report of a dumpster fire at 120 Batta Street Saturday summoned Chillicothe firefighters. The call came in at 6:19 pm and the firefighters arrived in two minutes to find […]
House Fire In Salisbury Claims Two Lives
Two Salisbury residents died as a result of a house fire Sunday morning. The Salisbury Fire Department received a call for a fire at 207 West Third Street, Salisbury, at […]
E911 Dispatch Services For Chillicothe And Livingston County
The Chillicothe and Livingston County Dispatch services for Police, Sheriff, Fire and EMS is handled by the Chillicothe Police Department, under a contract that expires in January. That contract was […]
Minor Grass Fire
A grass fire at 9605529 LIV 529 Saturday afternoon did minor damage. Chillicothe firefighters responded at about 1:30 pm and arrived in 11 minutes to find about 5,000 square feet […]
Wind Advisory & Very High Fire Danger
A wind advisory and Very High Fire Danger are both part of the forecast today from the National Weather Service. The Wind Advisory is from 9:00 am to Midnight as […]