Oxford, Al Fire Department

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Oxford, Al Fire Department OFD is made up of 49 Career Firefighters, 5 Part-Time Firefighters, and 7 Volunteer Firefighters. Gerald Cates
FF. Partrick McRee
FF. Trey Arnold
FF. Noah Huff
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Administrative Staff:
Fire Chief Gary Sparks
Assistant Fire Chief Ben Stewart
Assistant Fire Chief Donald Heard
Battalion Chief Kyle Macoy - EMS Division
Captain Brandon Slick - Training Division
Captain Jonathan Roberts - Inspections Division
Chaplain Chris Spurlin
Chaplain Harold Feazell (Volunteer FF)

Jan Hayes - Administrative Assistant to Chief Sparks
Meaghen Sparks - Administrative Assistant to Assistant Chief Stewart

The Oxford Fire Department is split into three different shifts with each firefighter working 24 hour shifts every 3rd day. A-Shift:
Battalion Chief Curtis Cupp
Captain Chad Gilchrist
Lieutenant Bruce Rollins
Lieutenant Eric Lamons
FF. Shane Calvert
FF. Eric Chapman
FF. Cole Herren
FF. Adam Johnson
FF. Cole Macoy
FF. David Collins

B-Shift:
Battalion Chief Stephen Muncher
Captain Michael Walsh
Lieutenant Emmitt Shake
Lieutenant Kyle Benson
FF. ​Nicholas Cox
FF. Jarred Perry
FF. Jeremy Lee
FF. Jonathan Gaines
FF. Trent Houck
FF. Max Cupp
FF. Kaleb Crosby
FF. Milas Jackson

C-Shift:
Battalion Chief Donnie Adams
Captain Clint Cochran
Lieutenant Caylon Reaves
Lieutenant Gerald Hovater
FF.​​Wesley List
FF. Madison Mintz
FF. Zach Osborne
FF. Trey Forbus
FF. Jordan Haynes
FF. Payton Vaughn
FF. Donovan Popp
FF. Ethan Borchard
FF. Justin Bryant

Part-Time Fire Fighters
FF. Michael Cairo
FF. Blake Curry
FF. Wesley Robinson
FF. Wesley Sparks
FF. Eric Jarvis
FF. Bradley Barker
FF. Scotty Duke
FF. Clay Upchurch

Volunteer Fire Fighters
Lieutenant John Clark
Sergeant Bill Dempsey
FF. Trent Arnold
FF. Jason Bedford
FF. Michael Spurlin
FF. Robert Sparks

Dispatcher: Ricky Gilchrist

10/28/2026

Traffic Crash Involving Oxford City School Bus.

At approximately 3:23 p.m., the Oxford Police Department responded to a traffic crash at the intersection of U.S. 78 and Dearmanville Road involving two vehicles and an Oxford City School bus. Oxford Fire and the Oxford Healthcare Authority also responded to the scene.

The investigation determined that the crash involved two vehicles in the intersection. One of the vehicles subsequently struck the front bumper of a school bus that was stopped at the stop sign on Dearmanville Road.

No students were transported from the scene, and there are currently no reports of injuries among the students on the bus.

The drivers of both other vehicles were transported to a medical facility for treatment.

Update 4:10pm: HWY 78 is opened back up, however OXPD and wreckers remain on scene. Please continue to use caution in th...
10/28/2026

Update 4:10pm: HWY 78 is opened back up, however OXPD and wreckers remain on scene. Please continue to use caution in the area.

We’re currently on scene of a traffic accident on Hwy 78E and DeArmanville Rd. At this time all lanes of Hwy 78 are closed. Please find alternate routes and use caution in the area.

We may be biased, but Oxford has the best first responders around!! Thank you to all the men and women who serve our com...
10/28/2026

We may be biased, but Oxford has the best first responders around!! Thank you to all the men and women who serve our community 🚒🚓🚑

FINAL UPDATE: 10/27/26 9:31pm: The road is opened and OFD has cleared the scene.Update 8:45pm: We are still on scene wit...
10/27/2026

FINAL UPDATE: 10/27/26 9:31pm: The road is opened and OFD has cleared the scene.

Update 8:45pm: We are still on scene with the road closed and will continue to provide updates.

We are currently on scene of a structure fire off Priebes Mill Rd and have it CLOSED between Richeytown Rd and Count Line Rd W. Please avoid the area and find alternate routes.

UPDATE: 10/27/26 at 10:40am: We have cleared the scene and would like to thank Anniston Fire Department for providing co...
10/27/2026

UPDATE: 10/27/26 at 10:40am: We have cleared the scene and would like to thank Anniston Fire Department for providing coverage in Oxford while we were on scene.

We are currently on scene of a fire at Gold Bond (National Gypsum) in Coldwater. Please avoid the area and allow crews to safely work.

Update: OFD and Eastaboga have cleared the scene, but Alabama Forestry will remain on scene. You may continue to see smo...
10/25/2026

Update: OFD and Eastaboga have cleared the scene, but Alabama Forestry will remain on scene. You may continue to see smoke in the area.

We are currently on scene of a brush fire off M***a Vista. Alabama Forestry is in route and Eastaboga Volunteer Fire Department is on scene providing assistance. Please be aware there may be smoke in the area.

We still have a limited number of our Breast Cancer Awareness shirts available for $20 each!Shirts are available on a fi...
10/21/2026

We still have a limited number of our Breast Cancer Awareness shirts available for $20 each!

Shirts are available on a first come, first served basis at EMACC, located at 149 E. Hamric Dr., directly behind Oxford City Hall.

Stop by, grab yours, and help us support local families affected by breast cancer!

**Update as of 8:45 am (10/19/26) We have cleared the scene, but traffic is still moving slowly in the area. Please cont...
10/19/2026

**Update as of 8:45 am (10/19/26) We have cleared the scene, but traffic is still moving slowly in the area. Please continue to use caution.

We’re currently on the scene of an accident on I-20E near the 191 with road blockage. Please use caution in the area and find alternate routes if possible.

We love Public Safety Night Out!! We can't wait to see everyone ❤
10/16/2026

We love Public Safety Night Out!! We can't wait to see everyone ❤

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70 E 6th Street
Oxford, AL
36203

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