Welcome to the Pattonville Fire Protection District! We provide 24/7 emergency fire, EMS, and rescue services to the communities of Bridgeton, Maryland Heights, and St. Louis County, Missouri. Since 1947, the Pattonville Fire Protection District has been a cornerstone of safety for our community. We are dedicated to providing expert emergency medical care, fire protection, and rescue services, supported by continuous Paramedic/Firefighter training, fire prevention, public education, and a deep commitment to our 'Whatever It Takes' mission.
Welcome to the Pattonville Fire Protection District! We provide 24/7 emergency fire, EMS, and rescue services to the communities of Bridgeton, Maryland Heights, and St. Louis County, Missouri. Since 1947, the Pattonville Fire Protection District has been a cornerstone of safety for our community. We are dedicated to providing expert emergency medical care, fire protection, and rescue services, supported by continuous Paramedic/Firefighter training, fire prevention, public education, and a deep commitment to our 'Whatever It Takes' mission.
The Pattonville Fire Protection District through community partnership will do “WHATEVER IT TAKES” to provide safe, efficient, effective community and emergency services through education, prevention, and emergency response.
The Pattonville Fire Protection District strives to improve the fire district through effective visionary leadership with an adaptive committed workforce, while promoting an environment with communication, consistency, accountability, innovative techniques and technologies.
The Pattonville Fire Protection District will soon be accepting applications to establish an employment eligibility list of qualified Paramedic/Firefighters. Because all Pattonville employees are cross trained as water rescue technicians, a swim test is included in the evaluation process and conducted on Nov. 19, 2026 at 9am. To help prospective applicants prepare for this opportunity, the District is offering four swim test practice sessions, the dates and times of which are listed below. Each session will be held at the Pattonville Senior High School Swimming Pool located at 2497 McKelvey RD, Maryland Heights, MO 63043. Pre-registration for the swim practice sessions is not required. Individuals wishing to participate in the swim test on Nov. 19th will be provided with additional information as part of the employment application process.
Oct. 22 - 9am - Swim Practice
Oct. 29 - 9am - Swim Practice
Nov. 5 - 9am - Swim Practice
Nov. 12 - 9am - Swim Practice
Nov. 19 - 9am - SWIM TEST
Any questions regarding this matter may be directed to Assistant Chief Kevin Stuhlman at kstuhlman@pattonvillefd.com.