Station 8 stands ready around the clock — protecting the neighborhoods, families, and businesses that make St. Joseph home.
From fire suppression to community education, Station 8 delivers the full spectrum of emergency and safety services to St. Joseph.
Rapid response to structural, vehicle, and wildland fires. Our crews are equipped and trained for the most demanding fire scenarios.
Advanced life support and emergency medical response. Our firefighters are certified EMTs ready to provide critical care on scene.
Inspections, code enforcement, and hazard assessments to keep St. Joseph businesses and homes safe before emergencies occur.
Fire safety workshops, station tours, and youth programs that empower St. Joseph residents with the knowledge to stay safe.
Specialized response to hazmat incidents, including containment, decontamination, and coordination with regional emergency teams.
Technical rescue operations including vehicle extrication, confined space, and structural collapse response throughout St. Joseph.
Station 8 is more than a firehouse — it's a cornerstone of the St. Joseph community. Located at 3308 Mitchell Ave, our crew responds to emergencies across the district with speed, skill, and unwavering commitment.
Every shift, our firefighters and EMTs stand ready for whatever comes through the bay doors. From midnight structure fires to daytime medical calls, we bring the same level of professionalism and courage to every call.
Station 8 is invested in the future of St. Joseph. We partner with local organizations and welcome community members to learn, volunteer, and grow alongside us.
Hands-on fire safety education for students across St. Joseph schools and youth organizations.
See the apparatus, meet the crew, and learn what it takes to serve St. Joseph from the inside out.
We participate in local festivals, safety fairs, and outreach events throughout the year.
For emergencies, dial 911. For non-emergency inquiries, inspections, or to schedule a station tour, reach out directly to Station 8.
3308 Mitchell Ave
St. Joseph, MO 64507-2050
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
365 days a year
For non-emergency inquiries, please use the form below. We'll respond as soon as possible.
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