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Hutchinson Fire 2023 Awards

Tuesday, February 6

By the Hutchinson Fire Department HUTCHINSON, Kan. — 2023 was a great year for HFD. We moved into new Fire Station #1 on North Main. We received our new Truck 1 - 100’ ladder truck. We brought back one of the most important positions on... Read More.

One Escapes Morning Structure Fire

Wednesday, January 24

By the Hutchinson Fire Department HUTCHINSON, Kan. — At 9:14 a.m. on Jan. 24, Hutchinson Fire units were dispatched to a reported structure fire in the 1500 block of east 5th.Upon arrival crews found a working fire in a 1000 square foot residential home with... Read More.

Structure Fire in Hutchinson Thursday Night: HFD Reminds Residents to Have Chimneys Regularly Cleaned and Inspected for Cracks

Friday, January 12

By Lucky Kidd HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hutchinson Fire crews were called out just after 10 Thursday night on a structure fire in the 500 block of East Avenue A.According to a news release Friday afternoon, fire was coming out of the chimney as the first... Read More.

Update: McPherson Fire Chief Not Returning to Position After Being Placed on Administrative Leave

Saturday, December 30

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson Fire Chief TJ Wyssmann, who had been placed on administrative leave, apparently won't be returning to the position.In the wake of a number of rumors circulating around the community, Mayor Tom Brown confirmed to Ad Astra News in... Read More.

McPherson Fire Chief on Administrative Leave

Friday, December 29

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson Fire Chief TJ Wyssmann has been placed on administrative leave.Mayor Tom Brown confirmed to Ad Astra News in an email Friday morning, in the wake of a number of rumors around the community regarding Wyssmann's status.Division Operation Chief... Read More.

Hutchinson Fire Department Celebrates Promotions of 29 Personnel with Pinning Ceremony

Tuesday, December 26

By the Hutchinson Fire Department HUTCHINSON, Kan. — December was a great month for Hutch Fire. The department was able to celebrate the promotion of 29 personnel with a promotion and pinning ceremony held on Dec 7th. The tradition of the pinning ceremony allows for... Read More.

McPherson Fire Station 2 Groundbreaking Ceremony

Tuesday, December 12

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON, Kan. — Ground was broken Tuesday afternoon for the new McPherson Fire Station 2 on North Main. During the ceremony Fire Chief TJ Wyssmann outlined what the new station will mean for McPherson will bring, including improvement to response times on... Read More.

McPherson Structure Fire at 900 Block of North Myers

Wednesday, November 29

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson firemen were called out during the noon hour Wednesday to a structure fire in the 900 block of North Myers.Fire Chief TJ Wyssmann told Ad Astra News the fire originated in the garage on the north side of... Read More.

City of McPherson’s North Main Fire Station Groundbreaking to Take Place Dec. 12

Tuesday, November 28

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON, Kan. — Groundbreaking for the new North Main fire station in McPherson will take place Dec. 12. Mayor Tom Brown announced the date for that during Tuesday's City Commission meeting. Time and other details will be announced at a later date.During... Read More.

Hutchinson Fire Department and Hutchinson Regional Medical Center Collaborate on Infant Safety Box Project

Thursday, November 9

By the Hutchinson Fire Department and Hutchinson Regional Medical Center HUTCHINSON, Kan. — This week the Hutchinson Fire Department, in collaboration with Hutchinson Regional Medical Center, launched an initiative to raise funds to install two Hope's Cradles into two different fire station locations within the... Read More.

Apartment Complex Fire in Hutchinson Saturday Afternoon

Saturday, October 21

By Lucky Kidd HUTCHINSON, Kan. — One person received minor injuries in a Saturday afternoon fire at an apartment complex in the 3000 block of Sierra Parkway in Hutchinson.Hutchinson Fire units were called out at 1:35 PM and on arrival found heavy smoke pushing out... Read More.

McPherson City Commissioners Approve Final Plat and Special Use Permit for New North Main Fire Station

Wednesday, October 18

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON, Kan. — On Tuesday, Oct. 17, McPherson City Commissioners approved the final plat and a special use permit for the new North Main Fire Station. Both had been recommended for approval by the Planning Commission at their meeting on Oct 3.... Read More.