Custer Area Vol. Fire & Rescue

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Custer Area Vol. Fire & Rescue Custer Fire Department was established in 1979. We operate out of two stations to provide fire and rescue response. We have a Class 5 ISO Rating.

Starting today. As always please contact Breckinridge County dispatch when you plan to burn.
10/01/2026

Starting today. As always please contact Breckinridge County dispatch when you plan to burn.

We are proud to announce that Custer Area Volunteer Fire & Rescue Inc. has officially been awarded a massive federal Ass...
09/23/2026

We are proud to announce that Custer Area Volunteer Fire & Rescue Inc. has officially been awarded a massive federal Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) totaling $191,767 for the 2025 Fiscal Year!🙌 A MASSIVE SHOUTOUT TO OUR OWN:This game-changing funding wouldn't exist without the relentless work of Shawn Creech (Grant Writer / Firefighter)! Shawn put in hours behind the scenes to lock down this competitive federal award, ensuring our crew has the tools they need to make it home safe after every call.💨 The Mission: New SCBA Air Packs100% of these funds are dedicated strictly to upgrading our outdated equipment to brand-new, state-of-the-art Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) Air Packs. When we go into the smoke, this equipment is our literal lifeline.Upgrading this gear keeps our firefighters fully protected without adding a single cent of tax burden to our local community.Thank you, Shawn, for your dedication on and off the fire line—and thank you to the Custer community for always having our backs! 🚒💨🔥

09/02/2026

Happy Birthday to Safety Officer David Compton!

07/21/2026

Happy Birthday to Captain Billy Lindsey!

07/20/2026
07/03/2026

This juvenile has been located and is OK.

06/28/2026

Some of our area roadways have standing water. Please use caution driving. With nightfall coming, please slow down and pay attention to the roadways, some may be flooded over. Turn around folks, it’s not worth it.

06/07/2026

$4375.32 was our grand total for this year’s Crusade For Children. We appreciate everyone that donated and all the help we received to make it happen!

Address

8415 E Highway 86
Custer, KY
40115

Telephone

+12705363838

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