El Reno Police Department

10/24/2026

09/26/2026

Thank you Richland Fire!! Dispatch appreciates it!

09/24/2026

AT&T has reported that 911 service has been restored to normal operations. We have conducted test calls, and the system appears to be functioning properly.

If you have an emergency, please call 911.

09/24/2026

911 SERVICE OUTAGE

El Reno area is experiencing a service outage that is impacting our 911 call system. The outage is impacting agencies statewide.

Individuals in need of emergency services in El Reno should call 405-262-6941 for all emergency and non-emergency calls. Calls to 911 should be automatically rerouted to a dispatcher but will need to remain on the line until the call is answered.

The issue is currently being worked on to resolve the issue and restore services as quickly as possible. We will work to provide updates as they become available.

09/23/2026

On September 6, 2026, around 1:00am, the individual pictured broke into Sunset W**e and Spirits in El Reno. The suspect was able to steal several thousand dollars in cash and a large amount of alcohol. The suspect appears to be wearing a black ball cap, black t-shirt, maroon pants, and gray sandals.

Anyone who recognizes this individual or has information regarding the identify is asked to contact the El Reno Police Department at (405) 262-4070 Ext 1917 and request to speak with Sergeant Brandon Payton in the investigations division.

09/08/2026

City of El Reno, 116 N. Evans Ave, El Reno, OK
405-262-6941
Email Applications to: [email protected]
https://elrenook.gov/DocumentCenter/View/1440/El-Reno-Communication--Officer-Application?bidId=

08/26/2026

The City of El Reno is currently attempting to locate an unidentified water leak on the south and west side of El Reno.
Crews are currently out searching, and we are asking everyone currently receiving water from El Reno to report any large
pooling of water.

Additionally, we are asking that all outside water usage supplied from our water service to stop until the leak can be located.
We are currently asking our residents and business partners to restrict water usage until we are able to identify the water
Break.

We are confident the break is within a major water line supply.

As a precaution, we have asked the El Reno Public Schools to cancel school today for the safety of our children.

We are asking for our citizens' help in locating any suspicious water pooling.

To report any information to please call the Police Department at 405-262-6941

08/26/2026

The City of El Reno is currently attempting to locate an unidentified water leak on the south and west side of El Reno.
Crews are currently out searching, and we are asking everyone currently receiving water from El Reno to report any large
pooling of water.

Additionally, we are asking that all outside water usage supplied from our water service to stop until the leak can be located.
We are currently asking our residents and business partners to restrict water usage until we are able to identify the water
Break.

We are confident the break is within a major water line supply.

As a precaution, We have asked the El Reno Public School to cancel school today for the safety of our Children.

We are asking for our citizen's help in locating any suspicious water pooling.

To report any information to please call the Police Department at 405-262-6941

Ken W Brown
City of El Reno
[email protected]

08/12/2026

Thank you Richland Fire for bringing breakfast to Dispatch! We appreciate you!

07/03/2026

🎆 DISCHARGE OF FIREWORKS IS ONLY ALLOWED IN YELLOW HIGHLIGHTED AREAS WITHIN EL RENO CITY LIMITS
📍 Map Description — Boundaries:
• South: Reno Avenue
• West: N2790 Road / N Fort Reno Road / S Chiles Road
• North: 164th St NW / Hefner Road
• East: Gregory Road

🚨 Rockets Red Glare Act Reminder 🚨
While Oklahoma's Rockets Red Glare Act allows the sale and use of fireworks, the City of El Reno's Fireworks Ordinance No. 9368 governs where and when fireworks may be discharged within city limits.
Fireworks may only be used in the designated yellow-highlighted areas and during approved dates and times. City regulations take precedence within El Reno and will be enforced accordingly.

📘 Summary: El Reno Fireworks Ordinance No. 9368
✅ Legal Discharge Dates & Times:
• June 27–July 4: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
• July 4 (any day): Noon – 11:00 PM
• July 5 (if Friday or Saturday): Noon – 10:00 PM
• All other times (July 5–June 26): Prohibited

🚫 Fireworks Are Banned:
• Within 500 feet of:
o Churches
o Hospitals
o Schools
o Unharvested crops
o Firework sales or storage locations

• Within 200 feet of:
o Industrial buildings or yards (including oil & gas sites)

• In:
o Residential subdivisions with fewer than 1-acre lots
o RV/mobile home subdivisions
• Specific zone entirely banned:
o North of Jensen Road
o East of Reformatory Road
o South of the North Canadian River
o West of Radio Road

🔥 Safety & Conduct Rules:
• Must be discharged on a noncombustible surface, at least 25 ft from permanent structures
• No fireworks on city/county parks, highways, or within 15 ft of any street
• Fireworks cannot be discharged from a motor vehicle
• All debris must be cleaned up by the next day
• Adult supervision required for anyone under 16
• Fireworks may only be used on owned or permitted property
• Fireworks are prohibited during burn bans or when restricted by the Fire Marshal