Fire Departments in South Dakota
| Department Name |
Headquarters |
Type |
Total firefighters |
| Aberdeen Fire & Rescue |
Aberdeen |
Local
|
41
|
| Aberdeen Rural Fire Protection District |
Aberdeen |
Local
|
24
|
| Agar Fire Dept |
Agar |
Local
|
28
|
| Alcester VFD |
Alcester |
Local
|
24
|
| Alexandria VFD |
Alexandria |
Local
|
28
|
| Alpena Fire Department |
Alpena |
Local
|
19
|
| Amour Fire Dept |
Amour |
Local
|
30
|
| Andover Volunteer Fire Department |
Andover |
Local
|
20
|
| Ardmore Fire District |
Ardmore |
Local
|
18
|
| Arlington Volunteer Fire Department |
Arlington |
Local
|
31
|
| Artesian Volunteer Fire Department |
Artesian |
Local
|
35
|
| Ashton Fire Dept |
Ashton |
Local
|
19
|
| Astoria Volunteer Fire Department |
Astoria |
100 percent vol.
|
19
|
| Aurora Fire Department |
Aurora |
Local
|
25
|
| Avon Fire Department |
Avon |
Local
|
28
|
| Baltic Volunteer Fire Department |
Baltic |
Local
|
25
|
| Batesland VFD |
Batesland |
Local
|
27
|
| Bath Fire Dept |
Bath |
Local
|
7
|
| Beresford Fire and Rescue |
Bedesford |
Local
|
40
|
| Belle Fourche Volunteer Fire Department |
Belle Fourche |
Local
|
39
|
| Belvidere VFD |
Belvidere |
Local
|
15
|
| Big Stone City Fire Dept |
Big Stone City |
Local
|
25
|
| Bison Volunteer Fire Department |
Bison |
Local
|
20
|
| Black Hawk Volunteer Fire Department |
Black Hawk |
Local
|
26
|
| Bonesteel Volunteer Fire Department |
Bonesteel |
Local
|
21
|
| Box Elder Volunteer Fire Rescue |
Box Elder |
Local
|
27
|
| Brandon Fire Dept |
Brandon |
Private or industrial fire brigade
|
38
|
| Brandt Volunteer Fire Department |
Brandt |
Local
|
15
|
| Brentford Fire Department |
Brentford |
Local
|
21
|
| Bridgewater Fire Department |
Bridgewater |
Local
|
26
|
| Bristol Fire Department |
Bristol |
Local
|
21
|
| North Marshall Fire Dept |
Britton |
Local
|
21
|
| Sunset Fire Dept |
Britton |
Local
|
16
|
| Brookings Fire Dept |
Brookings |
Local
|
47
|
| Bruce Fire Department |
Bruce |
Local
|
23
|
| Bryant Volunteer Fire Department |
Bryant |
Local
|
15
|
| Buffalo Volunteer Fire Department |
Buffalo |
Local
|
18
|
| Baffalo Gap VFD |
Buffalo Gap |
Local
|
16
|
| Burke VFD |
Burke |
Local
|
29
|
| Camp Crook Volunteer Fire Department |
Camp Crook |
Local
|
40
|
| Canova Fire Department |
Canova |
Local
|
20
|
| Canton Volunteer Fire Department |
Canton |
Local
|
35
|
| Castlewood Fire Dept |
Castlewood |
Local
|
26
|
| Cavour Volunteer Fire Department |
Cavour |
Local
|
15
|
| Centerville Fire Department |
Centerville |
Local
|
25
|
| Chamberlain Volunteer Fire Department |
Chamberlain |
Local
|
33
|
| Chancellor Volunteer Fire Department Inc. |
Chancellor |
Local
|
27
|
| Claire City Volunteer Fire Department |
Claire City |
Local
|
21
|
| Clark Volunteer Fire Department |
Clark |
Local
|
29
|
| Clear Lake Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. |
Clear Lake |
Local
|
24
|
| Colman Fire and Rescue |
Colman |
Local
|
23
|
| Colome Volunteer Fire Department |
Colome |
Local
|
22
|
| Colton Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. |
Colton |
Local
|
22
|
| Columbia Community Fire Dept |
Columbia |
Local
|
20
|
| Conde Fire Dept |
Conde |
Local
|
18
|
| Corona Fire Department |
Corona |
Local
|
25
|
| Corsica Community Fire Dept |
Corsica |
Local
|
23
|
| Cresbard Fire Dept |
Cresbard |
Local
|
27
|
| Crooks Fire Department |
Crooks |
Local
|
18
|
| Argyle Volunteer Fire Department |
Custer |
Local
|
26
|
| Custer Volunteer Fire Department |
Custer |
Local
|
30
|
| DALLAS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT. |
DALLAS |
Local
|
14
|
| Dante Fire Department |
Dante |
Local
|
18
|
| Brownsville Volunteer Fire Department |
Deadwood |
Local
|
18
|
| Deadwood Volunteer Fire Department |
Deadwood |
Local
|
40
|
| Dell Rapids Fire Dept |
Dell Rapids |
Local
|
26
|
| Delmont Volunteer Fire Department |
Delmont |
Local
|
19
|
| DeSmet Fire Dept |
DeSmet |
Local
|
30
|
| Doland Fire Department |
Doland |
Local
|
18
|
| Draper Volunteer Fire Department |
Draper |
Local
|
10
|
| Dupree Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. |
Dupree |
Local
|
25
|
| Eagle Butte Volunteer Fire Department |
Eagle Butte |
Local
|
27
|
| eden Fire Dept |
Eden |
Local
|
25
|
| Dewey VFD |
Edgemont |
Local
|
8
|
| Edgemont Volunteer Fire Department |
Edgemont |
Local
|
36
|
| Highlands VFD |
Edgemont |
Local
|
15
|
| Elk Point Fire Protection District |
Elk Point |
Local
|
30
|
| ElktonVFD |
Elkton |
Local
|
29
|
| Emery Volunteer Fire Department |
Emery |
Local
|
32
|
| Ethan Fire Department |
Ethan |
Local
|
17
|
| Eureka Fire Dept |
Eurka |
Local
|
24
|
| Faulkton VFD |
Faulkton |
Local
|
25
|
| Flandreau Fire Dept |
Flandreau |
Local
|
30
|
| Fort Meade VAMC |
Fort Meade |
Federal Government - Executive Branch Agency
|
12
|
| Fort Pierre vol. fire dept. |
Fort Pierre |
Local
|
50
|
| Frankfort Fire Department |
Frankfort |
Local
|
23
|
| FREDERICK AREA FIRE DEPARTMENT |
FREDERICK |
Local
|
34
|
| FREEMAN FIRE DEPT |
FREEMAN |
Local
|
32
|
| Buffalo County Rural Fire Protection District 1 |
Gann Valley |
Local
|
12
|
| Gann Valley Volunteer Fire Department |
Gann Valley |
Local
|
16
|
| Garretson Volunteer Fire Department |
Garretson |
Local
|
29
|
| Gary Volunteer Fire Department |
Gary |
Local
|
30
|
| Gayville Community Fire Department |
Gayville |
Local
|
23
|
| Geddes VFD |
Geddes |
Local
|
21
|
| Gettysburg Volunteer Fire Department |
Gettysburg |
Local
|
34
|
| Glad Valley Fire Dept |
Glad Valley |
Local
|
35
|
| Goodwin VFD |
Goodwin |
Local
|
19
|
| Gregory Volunteer Fire Department |
Gregory |
Local
|
28
|
| Groton Community Fire Department |
Groton |
Local
|
29
|
| Harrisburg Comm Fire Dept |
Harrisburg |
Local
|
35
|
| Hartford Fire & Rescue |
Hartford |
Local
|
24
|
| Four Corners Volunteer Fire Department |
Hayes |
Local
|
83
|
| Hayti VFD |
Hayti |
Local
|
27
|
| Hazel VFD |
Hazel |
Local
|
19
|
| Hecla Volunteer Firefighters, Inc. |
Hecla |
Local
|
25
|
| Hermosa VFD |
Hermosa |
Local
|
22
|
| Highmore Fire Dept |
Highmore |
Local
|
28
|
| Hill City Fire Dept |
Hill City |
Local
|
31
|
| Hitchcock Community Fire Department |
Hitchcock |
Local
|
26
|
| Hosmer Volunteer Fire Department |
Hosmer |
Local
|
25
|
| Cascade Fire Department |
Hot Springs |
Local
|
15
|
| Dept of Veterans Affairs - Black Hills Health Fire Department |
Hot Springs |
Local
|
11
|
| Hot Springs Volunteer Fire Department, Inc |
Hot Springs |
Local
|
56
|
| Minnekahta Fire Department |
Hot Springs |
Local
|
14
|
| Hoven VFD, Inc. |
Hoven |
Local
|
30
|
| Howard Volunteer Fire Department |
Howard |
Local
|
20
|
| Hudson Volunteer Fire Department |
Hudson |
Local
|
20
|
| Humboldt Fire & Ambulance Service |
Humboldt |
Local
|
45
|
| Hurley Volunteer Fire Department |
Hurley |
Local
|
40
|
| Huron Fire Dept |
Huron |
Local
|
31
|
| Green Valley Volunteer Fire Department |
Interior |
Local
|
35
|
| Interior Volunteer Fire Department |
Interior |
Local
|
30
|
| Ipswich VFD |
Ipswich |
Local
|
24
|
| Irene Volunteer Fire Department |
IRENE |
Local
|
25
|
| Iroquois Fire & Rescue District |
Iroquois |
Local
|
25
|
| Isabel Fire Department |
Isabel |
Local
|
32
|
| Java VFD |
jAVA |
Local
|
16
|
| Jefferson VFD |
Jefferson |
Local
|
35
|
| Kadoka Volunteer Fire Department |
Kadoka |
Local
|
30
|
| Kennebec Fire Department |
Kennebec |
Local
|
30
|
| Hayward Volunteer Fire Department |
Keystone |
Local
|
15
|
| Keystone VFD |
Keystone |
Local
|
18
|
| Kimball Fire Department |
Kimball |
Local
|
26
|
| LaBolt Fire Dept |
LaBolt |
Local
|
10
|
| Lake Andes Fire Dept |
Lake Andes |
Local
|
26
|
| Lake Norden Fire District |
Lake Norden |
Local
|
15
|
| Lake Preston VFD |
Lake Preston |
Local
|
30
|
| Langford VFD |
Langford |
Local
|
21
|
| Spearfish Canyon Fire Protection District |
Lead |
Local
|
15
|
| Lebanon Volunteer Fire Department |
Lebanon |
Local
|
15
|
| Lemmon Fire Department |
Lemmon |
Local
|
28
|
| Lennox VFD |
Lennox |
Local
|
27
|
| Leola Fire Dept |
Leola |
Local
|
26
|
| Lesterville Fire & Rescue |
Lesterville |
Local
|
24
|
| Letcher Fire Dept |
Letcher |
Local
|
26
|
| Long Lake Fire Dept |
Long Lake |
Local
|
15
|
| Longvalley Fire Dept |
Longvalley |
Local
|
20
|
| Lower Brule Fire Department |
Lower Brule |
Federal Government - Executive Branch Agency
|
20
|
| Ludlow VFD |
Ludlow |
Local
|
52
|
| Lyons Volunteer Fire Department |
Lyons |
Local
|
16
|
| Madison Fire Department |
Madison |
Local
|
28
|
| Marion Fire Dept |
Marion |
Local
|
30
|
| Martin Volunteer Fire Department |
Martin |
Local
|
25
|
| McIntosh Vol. Fire Department |
MCINTOSH |
Local
|
22
|
| McLauchlin VFD |
McLaughlin |
Local
|
25
|
| Melletle Fire Dept |
Melletle |
Local
|
20
|
| Menno Fire Dept |
Menno |
Local
|
26
|
| Midland VFD |
Midland |
Local
|
26
|
| Milbank Volunteer Fire Department |
Milbank |
Local
|
32
|
| Milesville Fire Dept |
Milesville |
Local
|
15
|
| Miller Fire Department |
Miller |
Local
|
38
|
| MITCHELL FIRE & AMBULANCE |
MITCHELL |
Local
|
27
|
| Rosedale Fire Department |
Mitchell |
Local
|
12
|
| Mobridge Fire Dept |
Mobridge |
Local
|
22
|
| Monroe Volunteer Fire Department |
Monroe |
Local
|
15
|
| Montrose Volunteer Fire Department |
Montrose |
Local
|
26
|
| Mound City Vol. Fire Dept |
Mound City |
Local
|
16
|
| Mt Vernon VFD |
Mt Venon |
Local
|
24
|
| Murdo Vol Fire Dept. |
Murdo |
Local
|
20
|
| Nemo VFD |
Nemo |
Local
|
16
|
| New Effington Fire Department |
New Effington |
Local
|
20
|
| New Underwood Fire Dept |
New Underwood |
Local
|
23
|
| Castle Rock Vol. Fire Department., FDID 15003 |
Newell |
Local
|
24
|
| North Sioux City Fire Dept |
North Sioux City |
Local
|
33
|
| Northville Vol. Fire Dept. |
Northville |
Local
|
12
|
| Nunda Volunteer Fire Department |
Nunda |
Local
|
26
|
| Oldham Volunteer Fire Department |
Oldham |
Local
|
16
|
| Olerich's VFD |
Olerich's |
Local
|
25
|
| Onaka Volunteer Fire Department |
Onaka |
Local
|
15
|
| The Onida Fire Department |
onida |
Local
|
30
|
| Opal VFD |
Opal |
Local
|
100
|
| Oral VFD |
Oral |
Local
|
26
|
| Orient Fire Dept |
Orient |
Local
|
7
|
| Ortley VFD |
Ortley |
Local
|
10
|
| Parker Volunteer Fire Department |
Parker |
Local
|
27
|
| Parkston Fire Department |
Parkston |
Local
|
25
|
| Peever Fire Department |
Peever |
Local
|
15
|
| Philip VFD |
Philip |
Local
|
42
|
| Pickstown |
Pickstown |
Local
|
10
|
| Piedmont Fire Dept |
Piedmont |
Local
|
20
|
| Pierpont Rural Fire Department |
Pierpont |
Local
|
20
|
| City of Pierre Fire Department |
Pierre |
Local
|
75
|
| Hughes County Fire Dept |
Pierre |
Local
|
70
|
| Pierre Airport Fire & Rescue |
Pierre |
Transportation Authority or Airport F.D.
|
15
|
| Plankinton VFD |
Plankinton |
Local
|
25
|
| Academy Volunteer Fire Department |
Platte |
Local
|
25
|
| Platte Volunteer Fire Department |
Platte |
Local
|
34
|
| Pollock Fire Department |
Pollock |
Local
|
26
|
| Presho VFD |
Presho |
Local
|
30
|
| Pringle VFD |
Pringle |
Local
|
22
|
| Pukwana Volunteer Fire Dept. |
Pukwana |
Local
|
37
|
| Ramona VFD |
Ramona |
Local
|
22
|
| Doty Volunteer Fire Department |
Rapid City |
Local
|
16
|
| Johnson Siding VFD |
Rapid City |
Local
|
12
|
| North Haines Volunteer Fire Department |
Rapid City |
Local
|
18
|
| Rapid City Department of Fire and Emergency Services |
Rapid City |
Local
|
123
|
| Rapid Valley Volunteer Fire Department |
Rapid City |
Local
|
41
|
| Rockerville Vol. Fire Dept., Inc |
Rapid City |
Local
|
30
|
| Whispering Pines Volunteer Fire Department |
Rapid City |
Local
|
36
|
| Ravinia Fire Dept. |
Ravinia |
Local
|
13
|
| Raymond Fire Community Association |
Raymond |
Local
|
18
|
| Enning Fire Department |
Red Owl |
Local
|
33
|
| Ree Heights Fire Dept |
Ree heights |
Local
|
24
|
| Renner Fire Rescue |
Renner |
Local
|
30
|
| Revillo Volunteer Fire Department |
Revillo |
Local
|
25
|
| Roscoe VFD |
Roscoe |
Local
|
22
|
| Salem Fire Department |
Salem |
Local
|
36
|
| Scotland Fire Dept |
Scotland |
Local
|
30
|
| Selby Fire Dept |
Selby |
Local
|
22
|
| Silver City Volunteer Fire Department |
Silver City |
Local
|
10
|
| Sinai Fire Department |
Sinai |
Local
|
20
|
| Splitrock Volunteer Fire Department |
SIOUX FALLS |
Local
|
32
|
| Sioux Falls Fire Rescue |
Sioux Falls |
Local
|
170
|
| South Dakota Air National Guard |
Sioux Falls |
Federal Government - DOD
|
25
|
| Wayne Twp Fire & Rescue |
Sioux Falls |
Local
|
25
|
| Sisseton Fire Dept |
Sisseton |
Local
|
27
|
| Smithwick Volunteer Fire Department |
Smithwick |
Local
|
25
|
| Spencer Vol. Fire Dept. |
Spencer |
Local
|
22
|
| Springfield Fire Department |
Springfield |
Local
|
30
|
| Stockholm Volunteer Fire Department |
Stockholm |
Local
|
0
|
| Hutterville Community Fire Department |
Stratford |
Local
|
26
|
| Stratford Community Fire Dept |
Stratford |
Local
|
19
|
| Sturgis VFD |
Sturgis |
Local
|
46
|
| Summit Volunteer Fire Department |
Summit |
Local
|
28
|
| Tabor Fire Dept |
Tabor |
Local
|
24
|
| Tea Volunteer Fire Department |
Tea |
Local
|
26
|
| Tolstoy Fire Department, Inc. |
Tolstoy |
Local
|
15
|
| Trail City Fire Dept |
Trail City |
Contract fire department
|
28
|
| Trent Volunteer Fire Department |
Trent |
Local
|
24
|
| Tripp Fire Dept |
Tripp |
Local
|
24
|
| Tulare Volunteer Fire Department |
Tulare |
Local
|
15
|
| Turton Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. |
Turton |
Local
|
20
|
| Vetal VFD |
Tuthill |
Local
|
30
|
| Utica VFD |
Utica |
Local
|
16
|
| Vale Fire Department |
Vale |
Local
|
30
|
| Valley Springs Fire & Rescue |
Valley Springs |
Local
|
28
|
| Veblen Volunteer Fire Department |
Veblen |
Local
|
28
|
| Vermillion Fire Dept |
Vermillion |
Local
|
43
|
| Viborg Volunteer Fire Department |
Viborg |
Local
|
30
|
| Vienna Rural Fire Department |
Vienna |
Local
|
25
|
| Vivian Fire Dept |
Vivian |
Local
|
18
|
| Volga Fire Dept |
Volga |
Local
|
28
|
| Volia Fire Dept |
Volia |
Local
|
22
|
| wagner fire dept |
wagner |
Local
|
25
|
| Wakonda Fire Dept. |
Wakonda |
Local
|
|
| Wall Volunteer Fire Dept. |
Wall |
Local
|
24
|
| Wallace Fire Dept |
Wallace |
Local
|
14
|
| Warner Fire Department |
Warner |
Local
|
25
|
| Elm Springs Fire Department |
Wasta |
Local
|
25
|
| Watertown Fire Department |
Watertown |
Local
|
28
|
| Waubay VFD |
Waubay |
Local
|
22
|
| Webster Fire Department |
Webster |
Local
|
25
|
| Wentworth Fire Dept |
Wentworth |
Local
|
20
|
| Wessington Rural Fire Dept. |
Wessington |
Local
|
23
|
| Wessington Springs Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. |
Wessington Springs |
Local
|
30
|
| White Volunteer Fire Department |
WHITE |
Local
|
26
|
| White Lake VFD |
White Lake |
Local
|
27
|
| Whitewood Volunteer Fire Department/ Rescue Hose Company #1 |
Whitewood |
Local
|
35
|
| Wilmot Fire Dept |
Wilmot |
Local
|
21
|
| Winner Volunteer Fire Department |
Winner |
Local
|
30
|
| Wood Volunteer Fire Department |
Wood |
Local
|
14
|
| Town and Country Fire and Rescue |
Woonsocket |
Local
|
22
|
| Worthing Community Fire Department |
Worthing |
Local
|
26
|
| Yankton Fire Department |
Yankton |
Local
|
37
|