High Ridge Fire Protection District

🚒 Being prepared starts long before the call comes in. At High Ridge Fire District, our crews work 48-hour shifts, and every shift begins with detailed truck and equipment checks to ensure everything is ready when seconds matter most. From pumps, lights, and hydraulic units to breathing apparatus and battery-powered rescue tools, every piece of equipment is inspected, tested, and logged for operational readiness.

These daily checks not only help ensure our tools function properly, but also keep our firefighters familiar with every piece of equipment on the truck so they can respond quickly and efficiently in an emergency. Preparation, training, and teamwork help us stay ready to serve our community 24/7. 🔥🛠️

If you see our crews out in the community, give us a wave or stop and say hello — we’re always proud to serve High Ridge and appreciate the support from our community! 👋🚒

During National Police Week, we take time to honor and remember the men and women in law enforcement who put service above self every single day. This week serves as a reminder of the sacrifices officers and their families make to help keep our communities safe.

We especially remember those who gave their lives in the line of duty and thank those who continue to serve with courage, professionalism, and heart. Behind every badge is a person, a family, and a commitment to protecting others. 🇺🇸💙

🚒💙 What an incredible day at the High Ridge Fire House 5K for Autism!

A huge THANK YOU to all of our participants, sponsors, volunteers, and supporters who helped make this year’s event such a success. Because of your support, we continue making a difference in our community.

🏃‍♂️ 2026 Event Highlights:
✅ Over 160 participants joined us this year
🏅 All-time female course record: 21:42
🔥 2nd fastest male overall time: 17:53
💙 Our 2nd largest donation ever presented to Easter Seals: $4,500
🎉 Over $40,000 donated toward autism awareness since the 5K began

📸 Be sure to grab your race photos from our page and give us a shoutout using

Thank you again for the amazing support. We appreciate each and every one of you and can’t wait to see you all again next year!