Livingston County Emergency Management/Chillicothe Fire Department

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Livingston County Emergency Management/Chillicothe Fire Department Providing emergency alerts and information for the city of Chillicothe and Livingston County Missouri. For emergencies Please dial 9-1-1.

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We can not thank the Mayor, City Council, Livingston County Ambulance District & The Chillicothe Rural Fire Protection ...
10/10/2026

We can not thank the Mayor, City Council, Livingston County Ambulance District & The Chillicothe Rural Fire Protection District #1 enough for their continued support of the fire department. We would also like to sincerely thank our community for your continued support and generosity. Your kindness and commitment mean so much to us, and we are truly grateful to serve such an amazing community.
Enjoy a few pictures from our Open House.

10/09/2026

We apologize for any confusion caused earlier by the parent weather posts sometimes technology just doesn't do what we want it to do

10/06/2026

Mark your calendars October 10th 11:00am-2:00pm. Come see Chillicothe Fire Department's newest Pumper Truck and the refurbished Aerial Truck.

10/01/2026

effective at 9:16 AM A Areal Flood Watch has been Changed in Area until 1:00 AM on Friday October 2

WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. WHERE...Portions of Kansas, including the following areas, Johnson KS, Leavenworth, Linn KS, Miami and Wyandotte and Missouri, including the following areas, Bates, Caldwell, Carroll, Cass, Chariton, Clay, Clinton, Cooper, Henry, Howard, Jackson, Johnson MO, Lafayette, Linn MO, Livingston, Macon, Pettis, Platte, Randolph, Ray and Saline. WHEN...Through late tonight. IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Rainfall overnight along with additional rainfall Thursday afternoon and evening. - www.weather.gov/safety/flood

09/20/2026

on September, 19 at 8:12 PM Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for Livingston-MO until 1:00 AM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 672 IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SUNDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST KANSAS ATCHISON DONIPHAN LEAVENWORTH WYANDOTTE IN MISSOURI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 19 COUNTIES IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI CALDWELL DAVIESS GRUNDY HARRISON LINN LIVINGSTON MERCER PUTNAM SULLIVAN IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI ADAIR SCHUYLER IN NORTHWEST MISSOURI ANDREW BUCHANAN CLINTON DEKALB GENTRY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI CLAY PLATTE RAY THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALBANY, ATCHISON, BETHANY, BRAYMER, BRECKENRIDGE, BROOKFIELD, CAMERON, CHILLICOTHE, CLARKSDALE, COUNTRY CLUB VILLA, DOWNING, ELWOOD, EXCELSIOR

09/16/2026

NWS: 7:38 PM Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Livingston counties until 8:30 PM

tune to local media!

At 738 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Jamesport to Breckenridge, moving east at 30 mph.

This Storm may impact Chillicothe, Jamesport, Breckenridge, Wheeling, Utica, Chula, Mooresville, Lock Springs, And Spring Hill. with 1.00" hail and 60mph wind gusts

09/08/2026

🚨 COMMUNITY NOTICE: ELECTRICAL CONTACT EMERGENCY RESPONSE TRAINING 🚨 This training event is for local utility employees and EMS response personnel only.

At the request of Farmers’ Electric Cooperative, we’re sharing information about an upcoming mock emergency training event taking place in our community.

The Critical Connection: Electrical Contact Emergency Response Training will bring together first responders, utility personnel, and industry partners for a mock emergency event focused on responding safely and effectively to electrical contact emergencies.

đź“… Wednesday, September 9, 2026
đź“Ť Litton Agri-Science Center
10780 LIV 235, Chillicothe, MO 64601
🕤 Arrive at 9:30 AM
đź•™ Demonstration begins at 10:00 AM

⚠️ Please note: This is a planned training exercise, not a real emergency.

If you see emergency vehicles, first responders, utility personnel, or other emergency activity in the area that morning, there is no need for concern. The exercise is being conducted in a controlled setting to help participating agencies and personnel strengthen their coordination, communication, and response procedures.

The goal is simple: Training today to be prepared for tomorrow!

Please also be aware that the event is weather dependent, and updates will be communicated as needed in the event of inclement weather.

We appreciate Farmers’ Electric Cooperative, our first responders, utility personnel, and all of our community partners for taking the time to train, prepare, and work together to help keep our communities safe. ❤️

09/06/2026

NWS: 6:56 PM Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Livingston counties until 7:45 PM

tune to local media!

At 655 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Gallatin, moving southeast at 20 mph.

This Storm may impact Hamilton, Gallatin, Kidder, Winston, Altamont, Jameson, And Lock Springs. with 1.00" hail and 60mph wind gusts

08/19/2026

NWS: 5:53 PM Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Livingston counties until 6:45 PM

tune to local media!

At 553 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Cameron to near Kingston to 6 miles northeast of Lawson, moving east at 45 mph.

This Storm may impact Cameron, Hamilton, Braymer, Polo, Breckenridge, Kingston, Utica, Cowgill, Kidder, Bogard, Ludlow, Mooresville, Lock Springs, Elmira, Knoxville, Dawn, And Stet. with 0.75" hail and 60mph wind gusts

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700 2nd Street
Chillicothe, MO
64601

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