Fire Department

EMERGENCY: CALL 911

Non-Emergency (BCFD1): (208) 612-4071

Fire Station Address: 2137 South Ammon Road, Ammon, ID 83406

About our Fire Department

Bonneville County Fire District 1 (BCFD1), Ammon Division, provides fire prevention, fire protection, and rescue services for the City of Ammon. The Ammon fire station is located adjacent to City Hall at 2137 South Ammon Road, ensuring rapid response times for residents throughout the city.

Services

Fire suppression and emergency response

Certified Family Home safety letters

Fire prevention and safety education

Home and business fire inspections

Fire code enforcement

Burn permit issuance

Rescue services

Open Burning & Recreational Fires

Open burning of natural materials (yard clippings, branches, ditch banks) is permitted with a Burn Permit obtained from City Hall. Burning of trash, hazardous materials, and tires is prohibited.

Recreational fire pits used for cooking or warming are not classified as open burning and do not require a permit. Recreational fires should be no more than three feet in diameter with flames no higher than two feet from the ground.

BCFD1 offers fire station tours and safety presentations for schools, community groups, and families. Schedule a tour by contacting Deputy Chief Keith Banda at kbanda@bcfd1.us or (208) 612-4060.

Fire code permit applications are available through the Building Department. Fees are invoiced by the Building Department, located in the City Hall basement.

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Contractors and vendors servicing fire extinguishers, alarm systems, sprinkler systems, hood suppression systems, and fire pumps must hold a Life Safety License. The program governs NFPA standards compliance within the city.

Commercial and residential KNOX Box ordering information is available through the Building Department website.

BCFD1 recruits for Paid-Call (part-time) and Residential firefighter positions. Applications are accepted at the City Hall customer service window. Contact Deputy Chief Steven Berg at sberg@bcfd1.us or (208) 612-4061 for more information.

BCFD1 also offers a Junior Firefighter Program for young people interested in firefighting. Contact Fire Chief Stacy Hyde at shyde@bcfd1.us or (208) 612-4059.

Visit: https://www.bcfd1.us

Emergency Dispatch & Contacts

Police Department

Building Department