East Orchard Mesa Fire Department

06/30/2025

Community,

East Orchard Mesa Fire Department stands in solidarity with the firefighters, EMS personnel, dispatchers, and law enforcement who responded to the situation in Kootenai County yesterday.

We have no words to express our sadness for the lives lost.

We send strength, support, and hope to everyone affected.

06/26/2025

Community, please read carefully!

06/19/2025

Community!

There is a RED Flag Warning in effect from noon today until 8pm this evening due to gusty winds, low relative humidity, and dry fuels.

06/08/2025

Community,

Its was fantastic seeing all of you at the Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast yesterday morning!

We greatly appreciate you coming and supporting Kiwanis and seeing Sparky, the dog, getting on the hose and nozzle with Captain Dave Collier and, getting a look inside our Engine with Lieutenant Nathan Smithgall!

Thank you all for your support! Stay safe!

06/05/2025

We were at the Kiwanis Pancake breakfast last year.....want to see us again!? Come to the fairgrounds this Saturday at 8 am!

05/27/2025

Community!

Today, we honor those mens and women who gave their live's for our freedom!

Thank you for your service!

05/20/2025

There’s no better time to celebrate the accomplishments of EMS professionals than EMS Week! Thank you to those who serve and help to on every EMS team in every community nationwide.

05/04/2025

From all of us at East Orchard Mesa Fire Department.....Happy International Firefighters Day!

Stay safe!

04/25/2025

Coming soon…stay tuned

04/22/2025

Community,

Come down the hill to see our friends at Palisade Fire show their new Brush truck to us!!

Tomorrow evening (04/22/2025) at 05:30pm, Palisade Fire Department Personnel will be pushing in their new Brush Truck at Station 41. This apparatus will provide an additional resource to combat and respond to wildland fires locally, as well as wildland fires in and out of state. Please come join us as we engage in a time honored tradition!

04/17/2025

Dispatchers

You are appreciated more than you'll know!

Thank you for what you do!

04/11/2025

We have seats available for a BLS Provider CPR course on April 17th at 5:30 at the station! If you need]to get certified come join us!

The BLS Provider course teaches both single-rescuer and team basic life support skills (CRP, AED) for application in both prehospital and in-facility environments, with a focus on High-Quality CPR and team dynamics. What is covered in this course. The steps of the Chains of Survival.