Lane County KS / City Fire Department

Lane County KS / City Fire Department Lane County/City Fire Department is a volunteer department serving Lane County, KS.

06/09/2026

This map depicts the forecasted severe storm timings tonight with storms developing near the Colorado/Kansas border around 3pm and moving eastward into the evening. More details below.

06/04/2026

Governor Laura Kelly today directed flags throughout the State of Kansas be flown at half-staff from sunup to sundown on Thursday, June 4, 2026, in honor of Ford County firefighter and paramedic William Cory "Liam" Price, who died in the line of duty.

06/01/2026

⚠️UPDATE ⚠️

The Flash Flood Warning has been extended until 10:45 PM CDT

Portions of Lane County have been placed in a Flash Flood Warning until 9:00PM CDT. Locations impacted include Dighton and Amy.

If you see water crossing the road, remember to Turn Around, Don’t Drown!

06/01/2026

2pm Update: Isolated to widely scattered thunderstorms will be possible through 4 pm as north across portions of west central and north central Kansas.

05/18/2026

There will be fire trucks and fire personnel this evening at the Lane County Courthouse. This will be for training purposes only.

05/16/2026

Lane Co Fire crew just left Cimarron to go help out with the fires in Meade Co. Stay safe guys!!! Prayers for all First Responders that have been and that are still are out working to get the fires out.

05/15/2026

There is a Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) of severe thunderstorms this evening. The greatest severe weather risk will be damaging wind gusts of 60+ mph. There is a conditional risk of an isolated 75 mph wind gust. There is a smaller risk of large hail, but an isolated 1"+ diameter hail will be possible with the strongest storm.

05/14/2026

A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect until 10 pm for southwest, south central and central Kansas. Primary hazards will be strong damaging winds and lightning which may lead to rapid wildfire starts. Isolated quarter size hail will also be possible, mainly east of highway 283.

05/08/2026

As of today, Lane County has 3 child passenger seat technicians eager to help answer questions about safe & proper car seat installation and next steps for your children. This service is provided free of charge!

For more information, please contact Brianna Barton at (620) 805-1312

03/14/2026

A strong cold front will race through southwest Kansas early Sunday morning. North winds Sunday will be intense, averaging near 40 mph with gusts of 60-70 mph. Areas of blowing dust and difficult travel can be expected.

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750 E Long
Dighton, KS
67839

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