Leadwood Fire Protection District Responds to 84 Calls During Third Quarter of 2026
LEADWOOD, Mo. — The Leadwood Fire Protection District responded to 84 calls for service during the third quarter of 2026, according to an operational report released by the department on October 29.
The report covers July through September and highlights the district’s emergency response activity, volunteer training, and time spent maintaining station operations.
Firefighters Log More Than 168 Training Hours
In addition to responding to emergencies, district personnel completed 168.5 hours of training during the three-month reporting period.
The department also recorded 101.75 station hours, reflecting time dedicated to station-related activities.
As a volunteer fire protection district, Leadwood relies on firefighters who dedicate their time to emergency response, training, and serving the surrounding community.
Breakdown of Emergency Calls
According to the district’s third-quarter report, the following incidents were recorded:
Call Type
Number of Calls
Assist Fire
41
Medical Emergencies
10
Move Up
9
Investigations
6
Wash Downs
3
Power Line Incidents
3
Structure Fires
2
Landing Zones
2
Gas Leaks
2
Brush Fires
2
Vehicle Fires
2
Motor Vehicle Accidents
2
Total
84
Assistance to other fire departments accounted for the largest share of calls, with 41 incidents, representing nearly 49% of the district’s total responses.
Medical emergencies were the second-largest category, with 10 calls, followed by nine move-up assignments and six investigations.
The district also responded to structure fires, vehicle fires, brush fires, gas leaks, power line incidents, and traffic accidents throughout the quarter.
Department Thanks Volunteers and Community
In announcing the quarterly report, the Leadwood Fire Protection District expressed appreciation for its volunteer firefighters and the residents who continue to support the department.
The district thanked its volunteers for their commitment to public safety and the community for its continued support.
The quarterly figures provide residents with a look at the emergency response demands placed on the department, as well as the training and station activities conducted outside of emergency calls.
Source: Leadwood Fire Protection District, 2026 Third Quarter Operational Recap, published October 29, 2026.
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