Suspension of Open Burning *EXTENDED
Suspension of open burning has been extended. The suspension will remain in place until the warning has been removed from the KeeneNH.gov/Fire web page. Due to very low humidity and […]
Department: Fire Department
KFD Annual Fire Prevention Parade
KFD Annual Fire Prevention Parade 2025 FIRE PREVENTION PARADE The 2025 Fire Prevention Parade takes place Sunday, October 5th, starting at 1PM in downtown Keene. The parade kicks off on […]
Fire Department About
About The Mission of the City of Keene Fire Department is to provide levels of excellence in emergency, prevention, education and community services to minimize loss of life and property […]
Fire Department FAQ’S
FAQ’S
Education/Training
Education/Training Fire Prevention Education Station Tours – station tours can be scheduled by calling (603) 357-9861. Please provide the contact name and phone number as well as the number of people, […]
Fire Prevention/Fire Alarm
Fire Prevention Permitting Online Permits & Licenses System We simplified the permits and inspections process to save you time and help your projects move forward with confidence. Visit the new, […]
Fire Department
Keene Fire Department 2026 Strategic Plan Locations: Central Fire Station31 Vernon StreetKeene, NH 03431 Station 2110 Hastings AvenueKeene, NH 03431Directions to Station 2 Directions to Central Station » Staff: Chief […]
Red Flag Fire Danger – No Burning Allowed
10/29/2024 Red Flag Fire Danger – No Burning Allowed Due to current dry weather conditions, the National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Fire Danger warning. Accordingly, all open […]
Motor Vehicle Accident, Route 9 East
Date of Incident: July 18, 2024 Time of Call: 0836 First Unit on Scene Time: 0844 Under Control: 0915 Units Back in Quarters: 1005 Type Incident: Motor Vehicle Accident with Injuries Assigned Apparatus: Rescue-1, Tanker-1, Ambulance-1, Ambulance-2, […]
West Keene Storm Damage Responses
Date of Incident: July 16, 2024 Time of Call: 1917 First Unit on Scene Time: 1920 Under Control: n/a Units Back in Quarters: 0005 Type Incident: Storm Related Incidents Assigned Apparatus: Engine-1, Engine-2, Tower/Ladder-1, Tanker-1, Rescue-1, Brush-1, […]
City Announces Resignation of Fire Chief
PRESS RELEASEKeene, NH, April 15, 2024 Keene’s Fire Chief, Donald Farquhar, has resigned from the City to return to his hometown in Connecticut. Chief Farquhar was hired in October of […]
City Announces Hiring of Fire Marshal
Rick Wood Brings Extensive Experience To The New Role Aimed at Improving City Inspections Services and Systems Keene, NH, April 9, 2024: Keene’s Fire Department and Community Development Department work […]