Douglas County Fire and EMS Mission

The Douglas County Fire/EMS Department exists to improve and protect the quality of life within our service area through education, prevention and emergency response.

Welcome to National Fire Prevention Week 

The Douglas County Fire EMS Department invite you to learn about all things fire prevention and safety during the week of October 3rd-October 9th 2021.  Fire Department across the U.S. including Douglas County will be providing information on how to prevent fires and stay safe. This year's national theme is Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety.

Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety

The theme of Fire Prevention Week for 2021 is “Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety!” which aims to educate about the different sounds that smoke and carbon monoxide alarms make. Understanding the sounds of your alarms can help you to take action to keep you and your family safe.