City of
Frontenac, KS





 

One of the Mount Carmel Mines, formerly the Cherokee and Pittsburg Coal and Mining Company, located in the Frontenac area.


Our group of dedicated firefighters stand ready to assist our neighbors and friends in their time of need. Originally organized in 1886 to provide fire protection for the town of Frontenac, Kansas, and area coal mines, today's group of volunteers are trained in the latest fire rescue techniques and emergency response procedures.

Our team of volunteers are honored to uphold a rich tradition of service that people count on in our community 24-hours a day, 7-days a week.

The City of Frontenac is an ISO 5 rated city with 100% fire hydrant coverage.

The Frontenac Fire Department has FREE smoke detectors available for residents of Frontenac. The smoke detectors can be installed by a member of the fire department by calling 231-5730 and setting up an appointment. Those wishing to do a self-install may pick up the smoke detectors at the fire department at 199 N. Crawford.