Just after 8:45 pm on 7/14/2018, Watertown Fire Rescue units were called to a vehicle rollover approx 3 miles east of town and 1 mile north. Medic 3 and Rescue 51 were dispatched. Read on...
Watertown Fire Rescue Responded to the report of an airplane crash on July 10th at about 7am. WFR responded with 2 Airport Crash Trucks, 1 Fire Engine, and 1 Ambulance. Upon initial units arriving on scene it was found that an airplane had slid off the Read on...https://www.watertownsd.us/160/Watertown
Watertown Fire Rescue responded to a grass fire 8 miles west of Watertown on Hwy 212 Sunday night at about 11:30pm. Upon arrival, a small fire was found in the ditch on the west side of Hwy 212, by the S Curves. Read on...
Watertown Fire Rescue would like to share some tips for lighting fireworks safely this Independence Day, as well as sending out this reminder about the City of Watertown's Fireworks Ordinance. Read on...
Just after 11:45 pm on June 20, 2018, Watertown Fire Rescue crews were called to a camper on fire at 1513 Highway 20 in Watertown. On arrival crews found smoke and flames coming from a Jayco 5th wheel camper. Read on...
Watertown Fire Rescue is a dedicated organization with 36 full-time firefighters. Watertown Fire Rescue currently has two fully staffed fire stations serving the citizens of Watertown and surrounding Codington County. Our department specializes in public education, fire prevention, fire suppression, advanced life support ambulance services, hazardous materials, technical rescue, and airport rescue and firefighting. We stand by our motto “Always Ready” and are prepared to assist our community in their time of need.
Watertown Fire Rescue. Always ready. Honored to serve. Proudly committed to our neighbors, our friends, and our families. Serving and protecting our community. Most importantly, sharing a common bond and interest in preserving life and property. Always ready!
Watertown Fire Rescue will strive to exceed the expectations of our community while aspiring to be a positive example for all Fire and EMS organizations in the area, region, and state.
