The Merriam Fire Department proudly serves the citizens of Merriam, Kansas.

The fire department is responsible for the prevention and suppression of fire within the City of Merriam, responding to fire alarms, windstorms, floods, explosions, hazardous materials incidents, vehicle extrication, rescue of entrapped people, homeland security, unforeseen catastrophes, fire safety inspections, public safety education, enforcement of fire safety codes, and emergency management.

"The Merriam Fire Department is committed to providing innovative professional service with the utmost consideration and safety to those we serve."