24/7 Emergency Response

Your community's
first response
is our only response.

For generations, Fairfax Fire & Rescue has stood between danger and the families who call this community home. When seconds matter, we're already there.

Call (605) 775-2626 Our Services

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What We Do

Comprehensive protection
for every emergency

Fire Suppression

Rapid response to structural, vehicle, and wildland fires. Our trained firefighters deploy advanced equipment to protect lives and property — day or night.

Emergency Rescue

Vehicle extrication, confined space rescue, and technical rescue operations. Equipped and certified to handle the most complex rescue scenarios.

Medical First Response

Our firefighters provide critical first-response medical care while EMS units are en route. Every second counts — we're already moving when you call.

Fire Inspections

Preventing disasters before they start. We conduct thorough fire safety inspections for homes, businesses, and public buildings throughout Fairfax County.

Community Education

From fire extinguisher training to school safety visits, we invest in knowledge that saves lives. Reach out to schedule a presentation for your group.

Hazardous Materials

Specialized response to hazardous material incidents, including spills, leaks, and chemical emergencies. Trained personnel and dedicated equipment on standby.

Since

Fairfax, SD

About Us

Built on duty.
Driven by community.

Fairfax Fire & Rescue isn't just a service — it's a promise made to every person who calls this community home. Our firefighters live here, shop here, and send their kids to school here. That personal stake makes all the difference when the alarm sounds.

Based at 410 Main Street, we respond to emergencies across Fairfax and the surrounding area around the clock. From structure fires and vehicle accidents to medical emergencies and hazardous material calls, our team trains relentlessly so that when you need us most, we're ready.

Courage

Facing danger so others don't have to

Integrity

Honest, transparent, accountable

Readiness

Training never stops, ever

Service

Your safety is our mission

Get Involved

Stronger together

We believe an informed community is a safer community. Here's how you can connect with us.

Safety Education

Free fire safety workshops for schools, senior centers, and community groups. Learn how to prevent fires and respond when they start.

Community Events

Tour the fire station, meet the crew, and sit in the apparatus. We host open houses and safety fairs throughout the year — everyone's welcome.

Volunteer

Want to make a direct impact? We welcome dedicated individuals who want to serve their community. Training provided — no experience necessary.

Reach out

Fairfax Fire & Rescue

Address

410 Main St
Fairfax, SD 57335-7712

Phone

(605) 775-2626

Hours

Emergency: 24/7
Non-emergency: By appointment

Send Us a Message

For non-emergency inquiries, questions about services, or to schedule an inspection.

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