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About Us

 

Since 1947, the Olathe Fire Protection District has been answering the call for help... now with 3 fire engines, 2 brush trucks, 1 tender, 4 ambulances, 3 QRV's, and  ears always  listening...we are still responding to the needs of the Olathe community.

Read more about our history on our OFPD History page (linked in the sidebar).

 

Firefighters gathered near a fire, responding to an emergency situation with smoke and flames visible in the background.
The image shows the Olathe Fire Protection District building with fire trucks parked outside.
The image features two emergency vehicles, including an ambulance and a fire department truck, parked outdoors.

Mission

Your Olathe Fire Protection District Family, in the pursuit of excellence, will safeguard our Community and Visitors with compassionate, highly trained and certified Firefighter/EMT's!!

Vision

Honoring tradition while looking to the future in pursuit of excellence.

Firefighters are battling a blaze at night, using hoses to extinguish flames amidst smoke and illuminated surroundings.

 

 

The image features a medical symbol with a caduceus, overlaid on the Colorado state flag design.

Keep up the great works, even the little things, makes a BIG difference.

 

Marlin & Collenia
Montrose County Residents

 

The image shows an Olathe Fire Rescue ambulance parked on a street, with a green tree partially covering it.

My family will be forever grateful for all the love and care you all gave my son...Each and every one of you truly made difference in our life and others.

Rebecca
Olathe Message Board

 

The image features a firefighter walking, with the quote from James 4:10 about humility and being lifted up by the Lord.

Thank you for always being there!

 

Darlene
Olathe Resident

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