Fire quickly extinguished, no injuries
On Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026, at approximately 4:30 p.m., the Pittsburg Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 609…
Structure fire on Locust, no injuries
At 2:10 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 1, the Pittsburg Fire Department received a report of a structure fire at 308…
Fire quickly extinguished, no injuries
At 10:23 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 30, the Pittsburg Fire Department received a report of a structure fire at Jake’s…
Battle of the Badges set for Jan. 21-22
American Red Cross, Pittsburg First Responders team up for Battle of the Badges event The American Red Cross, along with…
Home heating safety tips
The cold weather has finally arrived, which means residents will be turning up their thermostats and using home heating devices…
Deputy Fire Chief Tom Vacca retires Wednesday
After almost three decades, Pittsburg Fire Department Deputy Fire Chief Tom Vacca is set to retire on Nov. 26, 2025….
New Fire Chief announced
With over 30 years of firefighting experience, Jack Spencer will join the Pittsburg Fire Department as Fire Chief effective January…
Fire Chief Taylor Cerne transitions to Battalion Chief
Pittsburg Fire Department Chief Taylor Cerne is stepping into a more hands-on operational role as Battalion Chief. He will continue serving…
Early Morning Structure Fire Claims One Life; Second Resident Injured
At 6:07 a.m. this morning, the Pittsburg Fire Department was dispatched to a reported structure fire at 125 W 21st…
Structure Fire on East Quincy – Quick Response Saves Resident’s Life
At 4:05 PM, December 30, 2024 Pittsburg Police Dispatch received a report of a structure fire on E Quincy Street….
One Fatality in Single-Vehicle Accident at Jefferson and Rouse
PITTSBURG, KS – The Pittsburg Fire Department, in collaboration with the Pittsburg Police Department, Crawford County EMS, and Kansas Highway…
Pittsburg Fire Department Assists in Water Rescue Mission Near Toronto, KS
Toronto, KS – On May 17, 2024, the Pittsburg Fire Department was requested to assist with a water rescue mission…