Cave City Fire Department

Cave City Fire Department Established 1919. To Protect Life & Property.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECave City Fire Department Responds to Residential Structure FireCave City, KY (June 11, 2026) – At ...
06/11/2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Cave City Fire Department Responds to Residential Structure Fire

Cave City, KY (June 11, 2026) – At approximately 11:14 A.M. CST on Thursday, June 11, the Cave City Fire Department responded to a reported residential structure fire in the 700 block of Old Mammoth Cave Road.

Upon arrival, firefighters initiated an aggressive fire attack and worked to contain the blaze and protect surrounding property. Mutual aid assistance was provided by the Park City Fire Department, Horse Cave Fire Department, Glasgow Fire Department, and Hiseville Fire Department, whose personnel played a vital role in the coordinated response.

At the time of the fire, no one was inside the residence, and no injuries were reported to civilians or emergency responders.

The Cave City Fire Department extends its sincere appreciation to all responding agencies for their professionalism, teamwork, and commitment to serving our community. Incidents like this demonstrate the strength of our regional partnerships and the importance of mutual aid in protecting lives and property.

The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

The Cave City Fire Department would like to extend a sincere thank you to everyone who came out and supported Community ...
06/07/2026

The Cave City Fire Department would like to extend a sincere thank you to everyone who came out and supported Community Night Out. Your attendance, enthusiasm, and engagement helped make the event a tremendous success.

We are incredibly grateful to our firefighters, police officers, public works employees, City offices, and all the volunteers who dedicated their time and effort to making this event possible. Their hard work behind the scenes and commitment to serving our community do not go unnoticed.

Events like this remind us that it takes all of us working together to make Cave City a great place to live, work, and raise a family. We are proud to serve such a supportive community and appreciate each and every person who played a role in making the evening a success.

Thank you, Cave City! We look forward to seeing you again at future events.

Would like to give a shoutouts to

Crossroads towing and truck repair for the donation of the vehicle for the extrication!

East Barren Vol. Fire Dept. for allowing us to borrow Sparky!

Tomorrow from 5-8 PM at Cave Area Conference Center! See you there!
06/05/2026

Tomorrow from 5-8 PM at Cave Area Conference Center! See you there!

πŸš’ COMMUNITY NIGHT OUT πŸš’Come out and meet your local Cave City Fire Department on June 6th from 5–8 PM at the Cave Area C...
05/27/2026

πŸš’ COMMUNITY NIGHT OUT πŸš’

Come out and meet your local Cave City Fire Department on June 6th from 5–8 PM at the Cave Area Conference Center!

We’ll have a car on site and a sledgehammer so you can come take some anger out on it from 5-7. Then at 7 PM, the fire department will perform a live mock extrication demonstration.

Bring the family, bring your friends, and come spend the evening with your local firefighters and first responders. We can’t wait to see everyone there!

05/23/2026

Kentucky State Police Investigates Fatal Collision in Barren County
CAVE CITY, Ky. (May 23, 2026) – At approximately 7:00 a.m., the Kentucky State Police Post 3 received a call regarding an injury collision on Interstate 65 near the 53.2 mile point marker. KSP Troopers responded to the scene. A preliminary investigation indicated that a 2018 Hyundai Santa fe, operated by Aleah Kroger, 35, of Dayton, Ohio, was traveling north on Interstate-65 near the 53 mile marker. While traveling north, Ms. Kroger's vehicle left the right side of the roadway and collided with a semi-truck that was parked on the right shoulder. Two juvenile passengers from Ms. Kroger's vehicle were pronounced dead at the scene. Ms. Kroger was transported to T.J. Sampson Community Hospital and then to the Medical Center in Bowling Green where she remains in critical condition.
The investigation is ongoing and is being led by Trooper Grant Robertson. He was assisted at the scene by Cave City Police Department, Cave City Fire Department, Barren County EMS and other KSP personnel.

05/01/2026

It's that time of year again!!

Come join the City of Cave City for our Annual Community Night Out!

We will have free hot dogs, bicycle giveaways, bounce houses, petting zoo, and live music from the IAN ABEL BAND!

Come out and meet our local first responders and check out the different utility and tow trucks that you see working in our city!

June 6th from 05:00pm-08:00pm at the Cave Area Conference Center!

Cave City Police Department
Cave City Fire Department

12/24/2025

Fruit handout is now starting. We are starting at caverna elementary and will be working our way around the city! Be looking and listening for the fire trucks!!! Also Santa!

Cave City Fire will be doing our annual fruit hand out December 24th! (Christmas Eve) starting around 8AM. Santa will be...
12/15/2025

Cave City Fire will be doing our annual fruit hand out December 24th! (Christmas Eve) starting around 8AM. Santa will be here also!

We will try to get on every street within the City Limits!

We here at Cave City Fire hope that each and every one of you have blessed holidays. Stay safe!

10/23/2025

National First Responders' Day is a tribute to those who answer the call when every second matters. They carry the weight of our worst days, and still show up - with integrity, courage and heart. To say thank you, we invite all first responders to enjoy a FREE appreciation meal on Tuesday, October 28, from 11 AM to 2 PM in Glasgow, Cave City, and Marion. We are proud to stand behind those who stand ready for us.

Barren County is now effectively under a burn ban.  Please take the time to read the statement provided below.
08/28/2025

Barren County is now effectively under a burn ban. Please take the time to read the statement provided below.

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Cave City, KY
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