The Keokuk Fire Department is a full service Fire & Rescue Team. The department is comprised of 19 full time members. Each shift has 6 personnel consisting of an Assistant Chief, Lieutenant and 4 Firefighters. The Keokuk Fire Department began its full time status in 1878. The Chief of the department serves as the Administrative Head and is directed by the Mayor of the city.
The members of the Keokuk Fire Department are dedicated to providing a professional and proficient Public Safety Service to the citizens and visitors of the community. The department responds to an average of 1200 calls for service annually.
We are committed to adapting to the changing needs of our business and industry. Fire Safety is paramount in our philosophy. Safety for our community as well as for our staff.
The members of the Keokuk Fire Department are proud to be associated with the following organizations:
April 1 - April 30 and October 1 - December 15.
| Fire Chief Gabe Rose 111 S. 13th Street Keokuk, IA 52632 Telephone: 319-524-5225 Fax: 319-524-6221 Attn: Fire Chief |
Keokuk Fire Department 111 S 13th St. Keokuk, IA 52632 Telephone: 319-524-1642 Fax: 319-524-6221 Attn: Fire Dept. |
Keokuk Professional Firefighters IAFF Local 568 111 S. 13th Street Keokuk, IA 52632 Telephone: 319-524-1642 Fax: 319-524-6221 Attn: Fire Union |


The Keokuk Fire Department is a full service Fire & Rescue Team. The department is comprised of 19 full time members. Each shift has 6 personnel consisting of an Assistant Chief, Lieutenant and 4 Firefighters. The Keokuk Fire Department began its full time status in 1878. The Chief of the department serves as the Administrative Head and is directed by the Mayor of the city.