Mt. Sterling Fire Department; Brown County Fire Protection District

Mt. Sterling Fire Department; Brown County Fire Protection District This is an informational and public support page for the local Mt. Sterling Fire Dept. and Brown County Fire Prot. Dist. located in Mt.Sterling, Illinois.

05/20/2026

Our winners are Kristy Drake DeWitt and ! Congratulations!

05/04/2026

🚒❤️ Today we recognize the brave men and women who answer the call no matter the hour, no matter the risk.

On International Firefighters’ Day, we thank every firefighter across Illinois and throughout the nation for your courage, dedication, and sacrifice. From protecting lives and property to educating communities and responding in times of crisis, your commitment does not go unnoticed.

Your service makes our communities safer and stronger every single day.

Thank you for all that you do. 🇺🇸🔥

04/02/2026

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 89 IN
EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES

IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS

ADAMS BROWN PIKE

IN MISSOURI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES

IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI

KNOX LEWIS MARION
MONROE RALLS SHELBY

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF HANNIBAL, MOUNT STERLING, PITTSFIELD,
AND QUINCY.

04/02/2026

The burn ban has been lifted at this time for Brown County and Mt.Sterling.

03/26/2026

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
76 IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES

IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS

ADAMS BROWN PIKE

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF MOUNT STERLING, PITTSFIELD,
AND QUINCY.

Thank you to Troy Savage and his family for donating two backpack leaf blowers to us for our response to the fire by his...
03/20/2026

Thank you to Troy Savage and his family for donating two backpack leaf blowers to us for our response to the fire by his property on February 27th! This is a wonderful addition to our equipment supply and much appreciated! ❤️

Just in time for summer! ☀️We are raffling off two 1/2 hog meat bundles at our May training meeting on May 20th! Tickets...
03/18/2026

Just in time for summer! ☀️We are raffling off two 1/2 hog meat bundles at our May training meeting on May 20th! Tickets are 1 for $10 or 3 for $20! Stop by the firehouse or contact any Mt.Sterling firefighter to get your chance! 🥓🎟️

02/28/2026

Thank you to Angela and Tim Salrin, Susie and Gene Lerch, Megan and Jared Pruden, and the Mt. Sterling Fast Stop, along with anyone else who helped provide much-needed supplies after the multiple fires we had yesterday! ❤️ Our crew, along with multiple other departments, was stretched in multiple directions for most of the afternoon and evening for several grass fires.

02/27/2026

First Alert: A Red Flag Warning is in effect for the Tri-States until this evening. Winds will gust from the southwest up to 35mph. Pair this with dry conditions, any fires that develop will spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended today.

By now we have all heard of the possibility of freezing temps tomorrow followed by snow over the weekend. If you have to...
01/23/2026

By now we have all heard of the possibility of freezing temps tomorrow followed by snow over the weekend. If you have to go outside, please be cautious of how your body is feeling at all times.

Stay safe everyone!

Address

835 Route 24 West
Mount Sterling, IL
62353

Telephone

+12177733031

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