Alexandria Fire District

10/09/2026

Come on down and enjoy some Chili and/or a Chili Dog for the Hanson Beavers last home football game of the regular season! 🌶️ 🌭 🏈

09/11/2026

09/11/2026

September 11, 2001 — We Remember. 🇺🇸 ❤️

25 years later, we continue to remember the nearly 3,000 lives lost on September 11, 2001, and the countless families, friends, and communities that forever changed that day.

We especially honor the 343 firefighters, 72 police officers, and all of the first responders who made the ultimate sacrifice while running toward danger to save others.

As firefighters, we carry a special respect for those who answered the call that morning and never came home. Their courage, sacrifice, and dedication to protecting others will never be forgotten.

Today, we remember the fallen.
We honor the heroes.
We stand with their families.
And we remember where we were when the world stopped turning.

Never Forget. 🙏🏻❤️

09/08/2026

Sept. 9TH between 12pm and 2pm Highway 262 will be closed between Main Street and 10th street in Alexandria. Traffic will be detoured to Main Street during this time. Hanson School is hosting Freshman Impact and will have a mock crash scene west of the High School. Also during this time emergency vehicles will be responding to the mock crash scene with emergency lights and sirens. Please avoid the area around the school during this time.

08/02/2026

06/20/2026

Today is the day! Come down and visit us for our 10th Annual Car Show! 🚗 🔥 🚒

We have a special guest, 2026 Miss South Dakota Teen USA Ambassador! We are so excited to have her volunteer her time with us today! 👑

👀 Sneak peak of the new rescue vehicle that our department is getting ready to put into service in the next couple of months!

06/16/2026

✨FOOD VENDOR ANNOUCEMENT✨

We have a few vendors that will be making an appearance at our car show this weekend for treats and drinks!

🍩 - Donut Department
☕️ - Good News Coffee Co.
🍧 - Mitchell, Alexandria, Emery Pink Ladies Sno Cone Booth

We will also be serving our Smoked Pork Loin sandwiches, All-Beef Hotdogs, Baked Beans, Chips, and choice of drink for our free will donation lunch.

06/16/2026

‼️📣 It’s Car Show week! Check out our spotlight raffle items for this years show! ✨‼️

1. Crown Blanket
2. 2 Sets of Beanbag Boards
3. Kid’s Firetruck
4. Blackstone Griddle
5. Fire Department Spool Table with Umbrella

You can contact any member of the fire department to purchase your tickets, you do not have to be personally present to win!

Cash, check, or Venmo is accepted!

Hope to see you all on Saturday, it is going to be a beautiful day with a bunch of activities to do! 🚗 🚒 🏆

06/07/2026

Congratulations to the Hanson Beaverettes Varsity Softball team for clenching 4th place at the South Dakota Class B State Tournament. What a great way to end the season! 🥎

05/14/2026

Hanson County is in a Red Flag Warning 5/14/26. No open burning is allowed. Please continue to keep an eye on any old fires you may of had recently.