Volunteer Fire Department
The Volunteer Fire Department was established in 1883 and has a current membership of 37, 6 full-time and 31 volunteers, ranging in age from 21 to 61 years of age.
They respond to approximately 260 calls per year. They respond to calls regarding carbon monoxide, gas leaks, motor vehicle accidents, structure fires, tech rescues, hazardous material ops, medical assists, and public service calls.
The 1st Wednesday of each month there is technical training. There are general meetings held the 2nd Wednesday of each month. The 4th Wednesday of each month there is fire training. All meetings are held at the Fire Station at 6:30 p.m.The 3rd Wednesday of each month there is extrication training. These meetings are held at 7:00 p.m.
The Volunteer Fire Department is largely based on volunteerism and are always seeking new members. Feel free to stop in and meet with them and see what it is all about.Applications are available at the Fire Station located at 621 North College Drive. Applications are voted on by the members and there generally is a 6 month probationary period.
For more information stop in the Fire Hall or contact them at (701) 662-3913 or (701) 662-8122.
Members of the Devils Lake Volunteer Fire Department
Dispatcher Gayle Hovdeness Jeremy Beck
Joshua Bierman Aaron Klebe Gerald Johnson Randy Kraft TJ Kurtz Sean Roed Shane Hamre Zev Rush Doug Lawson Matt Klebe Dave Larson Erik Samuelson Andrea Johnson Tony Restemayer Ryan Schroeder Toren Mohs Kevin Simms Support Staff Dennis Olson Dispatcher Jerome Hoffart Honary Member Tee Kurtz Honary Member Perry GarskeVolunteer Members
Not Pictured Include:Erik Locken
Courtney Evenson
Aaron Reamer
Wyatt Hoyt
Brady Moen
Vicky Alexander
Dustin Dimmler
Tom Westcott
Devils Lake Fire Department Employees
Matthew Berg Brandon Exner Nathan Bennett Alvin Schroeder Cory Meyer
(Assistant Chief) Jim Moe
(Chief)