The South Metro Fire Department proudly serves the Cities of South St. Paul and West St. Paul in the Twin Cities area of Minnesota.

West St. Paul, MN
Joined December 2010
Do you have what it takes to be a firefighter? South Metro is now accepting applications to establish an eligibility list for the position of Firefighter/EMT. smfdmn.org/admin/employment/… Applications will be accepted until 4:00 p.m. on November 23, 2020.
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911 HAS BEEN RESTORED.
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There is a wide spread 911 outage that includes Dakota County. If you are unable to get through on 911 lines in South St Paul or West St. Paul, please call 651-322-2323.
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South Metro Fire will be collecting homemade face masks at both stations (1650 Humboldt Ave in WSP & 310 Marie Ave in SSP) from 10am - 2pm Saturday, April 25. Masks will be donated to congregate care facilities. #MinneSEWtaWeek #StayHomeMadeMN mn.gov/covid19/for-minnesota…
A message from our Chiefs regarding a gathering at Oakdale Park yesterday.
A message from Chief Sturgeon and South Metro Fire Chief Juelfs regarding a gathering that took place yesterday evening at Oakdale Park. As we continue to navigate this pandemic, it's crucial, that every one of us follow the CDC's social distancing practices. Stay safe, WSP!
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It’s been a hard couple of weeks. If you're struggling with mental health, please get help. Our Crisis Response Unit is here for you 24/7. Learn more about other mental health resources here: co.dakota.mn.us/HealthFamily…
Just a reminder to keep practicing social distancing! Social distancing helps to keep COVID-19 from spreading. The goal is to cut down the amount of virus spreading around, and protect those most vulnerable, including the elderly and people with weakened immune systems.#SSPStrong
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This is why we’re asking people to take protective measures like stay home & cancel events. #FlattenTheCurve to slow the spread of #COVID-19 so we don’t overwhelm the health care system. It’s important for all of us to do our part! #StayHomeMN health.state.mn.us/diseases/…
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Do your part, slow the spread. #StayHomeMN #COVID19
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Our hearts are with the family of Sgt. Slifko and the entire @SouthStPaulPD. Rest in Peace Sgt. Slifko. You will certainly be missed.
Sgt. Cory Slifko died unexpectedly Tuesday evening while off duty. Sgt. Slifko was a respected twenty year veteran of the South St. Paul Police Department, and is survived by his wife and two young children. Our entire police department family is in mourning. He will be missed.
Lightning was the likely culprit at a house fire this evening on 6th Ave. S in South St. Paul. We are happy to report the occupants were able to get out safely. #mnwx
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Around 4:30 this morning, the South Metro Fire was dispatched to a report of smoke in an apartment building in the 1300 block of Kruse Street in WSP. Upon arrival, firefighters found a fire and a victim in a third floor apartment. . . facebook.com/SouthMetroFire/…
We are aware of a train derailment that occurred on the swing bridge over the Mississippi River Wednesday morning. This derailment resulted in the spill of 3,500 gallons of fuel. There is no public safety threat at this time. facebook.com/180618105290715…
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South Metro is accepting applications to establish a list for the position of Firefighter/EMT. Closes August 29, 2018. smfdmn.org/admin/employment/…
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South Metro units are on scene of a medium-size oil spill on Robert Street. A cleanup contractor has been notified and is on they way to assist. One lane of traffic on northbound Robert is closed, so delays are possible. @MnDOTtraffic
Do you have any of these recalled smoke alarms? kidde-smoke-alarm-recallusen…
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Help prevent the 70 deaths & 150 injuries caused each year by portable heater fires. Watch & RT this short video.
Engine 2 and Ambulance 2 crews extinguished a car fire in South St. Paul this morning.
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