The Manhattan Fire Protection District will be accepting applications to establish an eligibility list for full-time Firefighter/Paramedics. On-line applications will be available starting September 9, 2019. Please document for full details.... (Full Story & Photos)

The Manhattan Fire Protection District was the recipient of a $3,000 donation from local Electric, Gas and Sanitary Services, Lincoln Generating Facility. We would like to thank Lincoln Generating for their generosity and for their continued support as a community partner!... (Full Story & Photos)

On April 12th, the Manhattan Fire Protection District celebrated its members and their accomplishments from 2018. We are proud of their hard work and dedication to our organization and to our community. Congratulations to all of the award recipients and thank you to all of our members for a great 2018!

The following awards were presented:

Chief Dale VanderBoegh Award for Dedication in Leadership ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Manhattan Firefighters Association is proud to announce the application period for the Todd Burke Memorial Scholarship is now open. Todd Burke exemplified the qualities and commitment necessary to impact the future of emergency care. This scholarship is presented each year to help other promising young adults gain an education and impact the future as Todd did. One $500 scholarship will be awarded ... (Full Story & Photos)

MANHATTAN, IL. – The Manhattan Fire Protection District (MFPD) is happy to announce the promotion of Deputy Chief, Steve Malone, as the new Fire Chief.

The announcement of Chief Malone’s promotion was made at the Board of Trustees meeting by Board President, William Moncrief, on Monday, January 21. “I am extremely honored and very excited to have been appointed as the new Fire Chief of Manhattan.” ... (Full Story & Photos)