Watertown Fire Rescue crews responded to house fire at 1340 25th Street SW. The call came in at 3:40 pm and initially was reported as a power line down from a tree limb falling on it. Read on...
Watertown Fire Rescue was dispatched to a large bale fire Sunday June 26, 2022, at 44440 168th Street just before 6:45am. Once on scene crews found a large hay storage lot with approximately 800 bales burning. Read on...
On the evening 06/20/2022 WFR units responded multiple calls after a severe storm traveled through the areas of the golf course and Lake Kampeska. Read on...
On June 8th at approximately 230 am Watertown Fire Rescue responded for a mutual aid assist with South Shore Fire on Interstate 29 between mile markers 194 and 195. A semi was headed south on the Interstate when it struck a piece of debris Read on...
Watertown Fire Rescue was called to a garage fire at 19 11th St. SE on June 8, 2022, at approximately 6:25 am. Upon arrival crews found heavy smoke coming from a 2 stall detached garage. 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 is devoted to the preservation of life and property. Proudly serving our community by providing excellence in Emergency Medical Services, Fire Suppression, Rescue and Education. 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.
