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42 Square Miles Covered34 Floor Personnel (6 per shift)Full-time: 48/96 Schedule
West Peculiar Fire Protection District 2026 Employment Flyer

Employment Application

Download, complete, and return the application to the district office.

West Peculiar Employment Application (PDF)

Questions? Contact Us

For questions about open positions or the application process, reach out to the district office.

About the District

The West Peculiar Fire Protection District covers 42 square miles. There are 34 floor personnel (6 per shift). Full-time employees are on a 48/96 schedule. Part-time employees usually work 24-hr shifts. All first response apparatus is ALS-equipped and staffed.

WPFPD Benefits

West Peculiar provides the following benefits to full-time employees:

  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Retirement — LAGERS and 457(B)
  • Employee assistance program
  • Vacation days, personal days, and sick leave
  • Uniforms provided
  • Unemployment coverage
  • Short-term disability
  • AFLAC supplemental insurance
  • Workers' compensation insurance
  • Competitive pay with guaranteed overtime through FLSA
  • Union employees represented by IAFF Local 3112
Station 51 — West Peculiar Fire Protection District
Station 51
Station 52 — West Peculiar Fire Protection District
Station 52
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West Peculiar Fire Protection District

Providing Fire, Rescue, and Emergency Medical Services to the City of Peculiar Missouri, and parts of Cass County.

Emergency?

816-779-5766

For life-threatening emergencies, call 911.

Station 51: 200 S Main St, Peculiar, MO 64078
Station 52: 20523 S School Rd, Peculiar, MO 64078
Serving Peculiar, MO & Cass County since 1963.

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