Est., 1871. Site not monitored for emergency communications. FOR EMERGENCIES DIAL 911.
Olathe, Kansas
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In 22 hours and 5 minutes, Engineer Kendall retires with 23 years of unwavering service to Olathe. We wish you a long, happy and healthy retirement! Thank you for your commitment to the community.
Olathe Fire Dept. retweeted
TRAFFIC ALERT: Officers are currently on the scene of an injury accident in the area of W Dennis Avenue and W Dennis Court. Please find an alternate route.
@CityofOlatheKS @OlatheFire
Olathe Fire Dept. retweeted
Traffic Alert: Officers are currently on the scene of an injury accident in the area of 135th and Blackfoot. Westbound 135th at Blackfoot is closed. Please find an alternate route. @CityofOlatheKS @OlatheFire
Guess what day it is?! It's test day!! The monthly countywide outdoor warning system (siren) test is at 11 a.m. Olathe only test at 11:15 a.m. Enjoy!
Olathe Fire Dept. retweeted
Traffic alert: Due to a crash on northbound I35 Highway, south of 119th Street, northbound lanes will be closed for several hours. Please plan your travels accordingly. Kansas Highway Patrol will be investigating the crash.
ICYMI: Open House (Sat., Oct. 3, 11a-2p). Details: facebook.com/share/1H4XZ6ff9….
INCIDENT ALERT: Plz avoid the area of Loula St. & Hyer St. Contractor compromised a natural gas line. Atmos Energy working to remedy the issue. Some localized evacuations to residences in the immediate area near the incident occurred as a precaution. More info when available.
Leak stopped. Those evacuated may return to their homes. Please keep an eye out for workers if traveling the area. @OlathePolice @CityofOlatheKS
Honored to help @DreamFlightsOrg this morning at Johnson County Executive Airport! Dream Flights honors "America's senior veterans with free Dream Flights in open-cockpit biplanes." Read more about Grandpa's Plane (N49295) - built in 1940 - at dreamflights.org/about-the-p…. 🇺🇸
TRAFFIC ALERT: SB Mur-Len Rd. is closed between 129th & 130th St. due to a water main break after a vehicle struck a fire hydrant. Use an alternate route until repairs are made. Plz and TY! 👊
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It’s great if you’ve ever wondered:
❓ Where’s the fire truck going?
❓ What are the sirens?
❓ First responders headed towards **INSERT PLACE HERE***. Anyone know why?
Plenty of sunshine for today's 'trench rescue' training with @Cfd2NEJoCoKS and @JoCoMedAct. A trench is a narrow excavation - basically deeper than it is wide – which may be prone to collapse. Trench collapses are extremely dangerous and potentially deadly.
#NationalPreparednessMonth: BUILD A DISASTER SUPPLIES KIT with food, H2O & other supplies to last several days. Kit ideas:
✅💧 (1 gal/person/day for several days)
✅ Food (several days of non-perishable food)
✅ 🔋-powered or hand crank 📻
✅ 🔦
✅ 🔋🔋🔋
✅ First aid kit
Saluting those who made the ultimate sacrifice on this fateful day 25 years ago. May we always remember. #September11 #PatriotDay
A piece of steel from Ground Zero is on display in our Fire Admin. building's lobby (1225 S. Hamilton Cir.). The steel is by photos of the 343 FDNY firefighters who lost their lives.
Visit the display (Mon. - Fri.) between 8 am and 5 pm. The display will be up through Sept. 18.
Nat'l Preparedness Month: BE INFORMED!
➡ Stay wx aware & get information & alerts before & when you need them. Use tools like NotifyJoCo, weather apps, TV, radio, NOAA All Hazards Radio, etc.
BTW, it's Nat'l. Ampersand Day. &, that's all we have to say about that & stuff...
