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Cheney Fire Department The City of Cheney Fire Department responds to all types of emergencies covering a 223 square mile radius outside of the City limits as well as within the City limits. The area encompasses Erie, Morton and Grand River townships in Sedgwick County, Vinita and Evan townships in Kingman County, and 12 square miles of Sumner Township in Reno County. The department, on average, responds to 250-400 fires per year. Firefighters also respond to emergencies and provide weather spotting during severe weather. The fire department consists of 22 volunteer firefighters. Fifteen are EMTs and three are certified divers. EMTs supply medical assistance at all types of emergencies as well as special events. The fire department also provides fire safety training to schools and groups interested in fire safety.  The City of Cheney boasts a large range of current equipment. The most recent purchase was a fire cam. Vehicles include three tankers, three engines, a rescue truck and a suburban. Anyone interested in becoming a volunteer should contact the City Office, 540-3622. City of Cheney
Fire Department Burn permits are available at City Hall, 131 N. Main, during normal business hours.
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