Public Safety
Welcome to the Excelsior Citizen’s Public Safety Page, your source for stories, updates, and insights into the exceptional individuals and agencies dedicated to keeping our small rural community safe. Here, we bring you a collection of compelling stories, updates, and insights about our local law enforcement, fire department, and emergency medical services (EMS). We believe that a well-informed community is a stronger and safer community. The Public Safety Page is designed to empower you with knowledge, foster trust, and encourage cooperation between residents and our public safety personnel. Together, we can work towards a secure and resilient Excelsior Springs.
Excelsior Springs Police, Fire, EMS, & Sheriff’s Reports for October 5, 2025
Police Blotter, Fire Calls, and EMS Runs for Excelsior Springs, Missouri, as well as reports from the Clay County Sheriff, Ray County Sheriff, and Missouri ...
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Excelsior Springs Police Talk Crime Prevention Through Design
On a rainy Tuesday night, residents gathered at the Community Center to learn from Lt. Ryan Dowdy about keeping homes and businesses safe. Here’s what ...
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Excelsior Springs Police, Fire, EMS, & Sheriff’s Reports for September 28, 2025
Police Blotter, Fire Calls, and EMS Runs for Excelsior Springs, Missouri, as well as reports from the Clay County Sheriff, Ray County Sheriff, and Missouri ...
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Excelsior Springs Police, Fire, EMS, & Sheriff’s Reports for September 22, 2025
Police Blotter, Fire Calls, and EMS Runs for Excelsior Springs, Missouri, as well as reports from the Clay County Sheriff, Ray County Sheriff, and Missouri ...
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MoDOT Considers Roundabout at Rt. D and U.S. 69 in Lawson
Drivers in Lawson will soon have a chance to weigh in on plans for a new roundabout at Route D and U.S. Highway 69, as ...
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New Trial Date Set for Timothy Haslett Jr.
The Haslett case is moving forward and a new trial date is on the calendar.
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Excelsior Springs Police, Fire, EMS, & Sheriff’s Reports for September 14, 2025
Police Blotter, Fire Calls, and EMS Runs for Excelsior Springs, Missouri, as well as reports from the Clay County Sheriff, Ray County Sheriff, and Missouri ...
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Woman Seriously Injured After Jumping From Highway 69 Bridge
A 911 call turned into a life-saving effort when a woman jumped from a bridge near Excelsior Springs. She was pulled from the water and ...
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Excelsior Springs Police, Fire, EMS, & Sheriff’s Reports for September 7, 2025
Police Blotter, Fire Calls, and EMS Runs for Excelsior Springs, Missouri, as well as reports from the Clay County Sheriff, Ray County Sheriff, and Missouri ...
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Two Killed, One Injured in Early Morning Head-On Crash in Clay County
Two men from Missouri City were killed and an Excelsior Springs teenager was seriously injured in a head-on collision early Saturday on Highway 210.
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Excelsior Springs Police, Fire, EMS, & Sheriff’s Reports for August 31, 2025
Police Blotter, Fire Calls, and EMS Runs for Excelsior Springs, Missouri, as well as reports from the Clay County Sheriff, Ray County Sheriff, and Missouri ...
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House Fire on Berton Street Contained by Excelsior Springs Firefighters
What began as a small burn outside a Berton Street home spread into the attic, igniting a fire this afternoon. Crews from Excelsior Springs, Kearney, ...
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ESFD Investigating Staff Member After Remark Made Toward Protesters in Pleasant Valley
The Excelsior Springs Fire Department is investigating after a staff member allegedly used an ambulance PA system to make a disparaging remark toward protesters in ...
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Two Confirmed Dead in Plane Crash Near Midwest National Air Center
Details remain limited as investigators work to piece together what led to a deadly plane crash north of the Midwest National Air Center. Authorities confirmed ...
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Traffic Snarled on Highway 69 After Rear-End Collision Involving Three Vehicles
A chain-reaction crash involving three Lawson residents shut down Highway 69 north of Excelsior Springs on Tuesday, sending one woman to the hospital with minor ...
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Excelsior Springs Police, Fire, EMS, & Sheriff’s Reports for August 24, 2025
Police Blotter, Fire Calls, and EMS Runs for Excelsior Springs, Missouri, as well as reports from the Clay County Sheriff, Ray County Sheriff, and Missouri ...
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Excelsior Springs Police, Fire, EMS, & Sheriff’s Reports for August 17, 2025
Excelsior Springs, Mo. – Police Blotter, Fire Calls, and EMS Runs for Excelsior Springs, Missouri, as well as reports from the Clay County Sheriff, Ray ...
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Fatal Mosby Crash Involving Dump Truck Rekindles Safety Debate
The fatal wreck comes against the backdrop of ongoing disputes over truck safety in Mosby, where residents have repeatedly asked for route changes, better signage, ...
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