Sheridan Fire-Rescue opens its doors to the public during Fire Prevention Week, which is held the second full week of October, the Muscular Dystrophy Associations' Fill the Boot fund raising program which occurs over the Labor Day weekend, and the September 11th Remembrance Ceremony. During the open house events we offer fire prevention classes and demonstrations such as blood pressure checks, mock extrication and various health tips as well as conducting station tours. However, these are not the only times you may come down to see us. Sheridan Fire-Rescue retains an open door policy so please come down and check us out. We would be more than happy to answer any questions you may have about your Sheridan Fire-Rescue Department. Following is a list of programs that are offered to the public:
1. Fire Extinguisher Use and Handling Training: Sheridan Fire-Rescue provides Fire Extinguisher Training for businesses and general public. Please call our administration office (307)-672-6126 to set up date and time for these classes. There is no cost for this class.
2. Child Car Seat Inspection and Installation Program:
Sheridan Fire-Rescue provides child car seat inspection and installation program for the public. Please call our office (307)-674-7244 and ask for car seat technician to schedule a date and time for inspection and installation. Please allow 30 minutes for this service. There is no cost for this service.
Listed below is a link you can access which provides several options to help educate parents and caregivers. Please review the options and apply them. If you have any questions, please feel free to give us a call at 307-674-7244 and ask for a car seat technician. We would be happy to assist you over the phone. Here is some additional information for Car Seat Safety for Kids. "The Definitive Guide to Car Seat Safety For Kids".
http://cert.safekids.org/resources-faqs
3. Juvenile Firesetter Program: Sheridan Fire-Rescue provides juvenile firesetter counseling for children and parents. Please call our office (307)-672-6126 and ask for a fire investigator to set up a date and time.
4. Fire Safety Presentations: Sheridan Fire-Rescue provides fire safety presentations to groups and businesses as requested. Please call our administration office (307) 672-6126 to schedule a date and time.
5. Voluntary Home Fire Safety Inspections: Sheridan Fire-Rescue provides home fire safety inspections for the public. If you are interested in this service, please call our administration office (307) 672-6126 to schedule a date and time. For additional information regarding home fire safety inspections, please see "Residential Safety Guidelines".
6. Smoke Detector Program: Sheridan Fire-Rescue provides two (2) days each month where we will come out and inspect and change out batteries in smoke detectors for local citizens. The first Tuesday from 4:00-6:00 p.m. and the third Wednesday from 9:00-11:00 a.m. Please call (307) 672-6126 to schedule an install or change out batteries. If possible, we do ask citizens to provide and have ready 9-volt batteries. This saves us time.
7. Home Day Care and Child Care Center Inspections: Sheridan Fire-Rescue provides annual day care and child care center inspections. Please call our administration office (307) 672-6126 to schedule a date and time. For additional information, see the following links:
* 2026-Wyoming Department of Family Services Child Care/Center Regulations
* Fire-Rescue/Day-Care-Insp-Form.pdf
8. Commercial Inspections, Code Enforcement Program, and Knox Box Ordering Information: Sheridan Fire-Rescue provides fire code inspections for all new and existing commercial businesses. Commercial businesses include all motel/hotels; restaurants; assemblies; etc. Prior to inspection, please see "Commercial Occupancy Pre-Inspection Checklist" form. If questions, please call our administration office (307) 672-6126. (Additional PDF Link to "Fire Watch Form"-2 pages).
For Knox Box Ordering Information, please scan the QR code to access Knox.com and order a Knox Box for commercial occupancies. Select the Sheridan Fire Department portal when ordering within the City of Sheridan. For placement requirements and installation guidelines, please contact the Division Chief of Community Risk Reduction at 307-672-6126 or stop by at 151 South Scott Street.
9. Fire Station Tours: Sheridan Fire-Rescue provides free fire station tours for the public. Please call our administration office (307) 672-6126 to schedule a date and time.
