Watertown Fire Rescue

10/19/2026

Way to go Addie!!

10/14/2026

Stay alert, stay safe. Fire prevention starts with you!

Thank you to the Watertown Fire Department! They brought their Smoke House and took the 3rd graders through the importance of fire safety!

10/14/2026

Way to go Kollins. Thanks for hanging out with us today!

10/05/2026

10/01/2026

Congratulations to Firefighter/Paramedic Jozelynn Martin!

Chief Rowland presented Jozelynn with her black helmet, marking the completion of her probationary period.

We’re proud to have Jozelynn as part of the Watertown Fire Rescue team and appreciate her commitment to serving our community.

09/30/2026

09/27/2026

On Saturday, October 3rd, Watertown Fire Rescue, along with the American Red Cross and community volunteers, will be installing free smoke detectors in the designated areas shown below.

Want to volunteer?
If you would like to assist with smoke detector installations, call WFR Station 1 at (605) 882-5030.

Live outside the designated areas?
If you live outside the designated areas and would like smoke detectors installed, call Station 1 to schedule an appointment

*To receive free smoke detectors, you must own and live in the residential property*

09/25/2026

Congratulations to Lieutenant Andrew Sebek on your Award and Thank you Watertown Optimist Club for recognizing our dedicated staff.

09/24/2026

Some of the WFR crew made the trip to Sioux Falls for the Half Marathon this past weekend. Great job putting in the work and representing Watertown Fire Rescue!

09/24/2026

Thank you for donating this 9/11 jersey. We’re honored to display it at our station and truly appreciate the donation.