Tri-State Firefighters Local 3165

07/26/2026

Join us August 5th for a fun evening with the fire trucks from 7pm-9pm!

07/25/2026

This week, members attended Firemanship conference! Working alongside firefighters from over 40 states as well as Canada and Mexico, members honed their skills and learned new techniques. Big thank you to Fools of oz from Wichita, KS for Fridays HOT class, it was a great class!

07/04/2026

‼️ Heavy rain in the area has caused localized significant flooding ‼️

If you see standing water, please do not attempt to drive or traverse through it!!

📸: Stock photo

05/10/2026

A very Happy Mother’s Day from all of us at L3165!

03/21/2026

Mark your calendars for World Down Syndrome Day on March 21st! Celebrate with us as we wear mix matched socks to celebrate the beauty of being different!

03/14/2026

Members and family members are out walking once again in support of our upcoming referendum! The vote is this Tuesday! Visit the referendum website for more information

https://www.yestristate.org

03/10/2026

We want to give a special shout out to some of our members who participated in this years American Lung Association Fight For Air Climb! Firefighters Dan Smith, Sarah Tholotowsky, and Dan Hynd along with our Chaplain Fr. Michael made it to the top! Great work to all!

03/09/2026

Members and some of their families took advantage of a beautiful day to spread the word about the upcoming referendum. Door hangers will remind residents to vote on March 17th!

02/06/2026

Our fire district is going for a referendum on the March 17th ballot, and L3165 encourages our residents to vote “YES!” This ballot measure will help reduce cancer exposure to firefighters, improve 911 response time, and a lot more! Check out the website below for more information!

A $38.1 million proposal to improve all four Tri-State Fire stations, protect firefighters’ health and wellness, and strengthen emergency response.

01/15/2026

🚨 Project Fire Buddies Alert!🚨

Elijah is one of L3165’s Fire Buddies. He is currently battling through ETMR, which is a brain tumor. Elijah is fighting hard, but right now his family could use a little more help. Below is a link to his CaringBridge with his journey, as well as a GoFundMe page as a way to donate. Thank you!

https://gofund.me/9ad6d383b

https://www.caringbridge.org/site/0059e83c-1682-11f0-8065-cdad3a499f46?utm_source=website_share&utm_medium=share_button&utm_term=&utm_content=link_share_button&utm_campaign=private_home_page

I’m reaching out today as a mother and grandmother to ask for help for … Shannon Hughes needs your support for Please Help Elijah Continue His Fight with ETMR