Kress Volunteer Fire Department

The City of Kress Volunteer Fire Department have bravely responded to emergencies in our community since 1955. Our Volunteer Firefighters are trained and dedicated to assisting our city when we are in need. We thank them all for their bravery.

If there is an emergency please call 9-1-1

Fire Department Fire Chief:
Doy Reidhead - Interim Fire Chief - Resolution 20251223

Fire Department Captain:
Amber Reidhead

PHONE: (806) 684-2440
FAX: (806) 684-2308

Kress Volunteer Fire Dept Facebook Group

For volunteering opportunities with the Fire Dept. please contact Interim Fire Chief Doy Reidhead, Fire Capt. Amber Reidhead, or the City of Kress.

The Fire Department is currently fundrasing for a new Fire Station to be built. For more information on donations or raffles:

• Contact the Fire Chief or any member of the Volunteer Fire Dept.
• Visit/contact the Kress National Bank 
  • Highway 87 & 4TH St, W 4th St, Kress, TX 79052 
  • (806) 684-2231
• Visit Jackie's Gas Station Kress Fuel
  • 310 US-87, Kress, TX 79052
  • (806) 684-2500

What do the different city sirens signals mean?

Kress sirens are operated by the Fire Department or City Office of the Mayor. They have three (3) different signals you should know and be aware of:

• Tornado/Storm Warning: 
  • Long Steady siren in one tone for three (3) minutes.
• Fire:
  • Alternation high/low tone(s) for approximately three (3) minutes.
• Attack/Defense Alert:
  • Waving tone of short blast for three (3) minutes.

We recommend you view and download the Emergency Evacuation Plan For City Of Kress PDF

Fire Dept Budget 2024 - 2025

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