Shakopee Fire Department

Shakopee Fire Department Proudly serving the Shakopee community since 1883.

The Shakopee Fire Department is a combination fire department serving the City of Shakopee and Jackson and Louisville Townships in Scott County Minnesota. The department employes a full-time Fire Chief, 2 Deputy Chiefs, Fire Marshal, Fire Inspector, 3 Captains, 6 full-time and 25 part-time firefighters/EMT's.

This Memorial Day, the Shakopee Fire Department honors the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in servic...
05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, the Shakopee Fire Department honors the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation. We remember their courage, dedication, and selflessness.

To all who gave everything, and the families they left behind: we are forever grateful. 🇺🇸✨

We want to give a massive shoutout to Nga and Cameron from FM's Plymouth office for visiting Station #1 on Wednesday! T...
05/24/2026

We want to give a massive shoutout to Nga and Cameron from FM's Plymouth office for visiting Station #1 on Wednesday! Their team awarded the Shakopee Fire Department the FM Fire Service grant, which we've used to purchase iPads for our rigs.

Now, when our crews roll up to an emergency, Operation Command can instantly access vital pre-planning software right from the field. Knowing the exact location of hydrants, key boxes, and hazardous materials before we arrive saves valuable seconds when it matters most.

Thank you, Factory Mutual Insurance Company, for investing in the safety of Shakopee’s residents, visitors, and businesses! 🤝✨

❤️ EMS WEEK PART 3: What This Means For You 🚑Every single hour of training we put into these new certifications directly...
05/22/2026

❤️ EMS WEEK PART 3: What This Means For You 🚑

Every single hour of training we put into these new certifications directly benefits you. By expanding our EMTs' skill sets, we are bringing high-acuity interventions right to your doorstep.

Because our department does not transport, these seconds are vital.

These advanced credentials mean that from the very first moments we arrive on scene, we can initiate aggressive, life-saving care for cardiac, diabetic, and respiratory emergencies while paramedic transport is still en route.

We are minimizing delays, maximizing safety, and ensuring our community gets the highest level of care when every second counts. Thank you for your support as we continue to grow for you! ⏱️💪

🚀 EMS WEEK PART 2: Leveling Up Our Capabilities 🚑We never stop training. To elevate our response capabilities, our depar...
05/21/2026

🚀 EMS WEEK PART 2: Leveling Up Our Capabilities 🚑

We never stop training. To elevate our response capabilities, our department is doing the heavy lifting behind the scenes right now—updating standing orders, procuring new equipment, and undergoing specialized training for three major clinical advancements:

🦴 Intraosseous (I/O) Access & Epinephrine: Training EMTs to use a mechanical drill for immediate bone-marrow access during cardiac arrests, allowing us to deliver life-saving Epinephrine when a traditional IV isn't possible.

💊 Expanded Nitroglycerin Protocols: Moving beyond just assisting patients with their own prescriptions to allowing our EMTs to carry and independently administer Sublingual Nitroglycerin for suspected cardiac chest pain.

🩸 Glucagon for Diabetics: Adding Glucagon to our kits as a critical backup to save patients suffering from severe low blood sugar who cannot safely swallow.

Our team is putting in the hours to bring these advanced capabilities to the field. Check back tomorrow to see exactly what this means for you when you call 911! 👇

🚒 EMS WEEK PART 1: The Foundation of Care 🚑Following up on our post yesterday, we want to share exactly what your Shakop...
05/20/2026

🚒 EMS WEEK PART 1: The Foundation of Care 🚑

Following up on our post yesterday, we want to share exactly what your Shakopee Fire EMTs can do the moment they arrive on scene. Under our current medical direction, our team is already fully equipped and authorized to utilize critical, life-saving interventions:

🌬️ Advanced Respiratory Support: Utilizing CPAP to help patients in severe respiratory distress breathe easier and avoid invasive procedures.

❤️ Cardiac Care: Administering Aspirin (ASA) immediately to patients showing signs of a heart attack to protect their heart muscle.

💨 Breathing Treatments: Providing nebulized Albuterol and Atrovent to quickly reverse severe asthma or COPD flare-ups.

🛡️ Allergy & Overdose Response: Administering Epinephrine for life-threatening allergic reactions and Naloxone (Narcan) to reverse opioid overdoses.

We are proud of the aggressive care we provide from second one—but we are always looking to do more. Tune in tomorrow to see the new advanced capabilities we are actively building!

🚨 REMINDER🚨Our FREE Car Seat Safety Clinic is happening THIS THURSDAY! Come get peace of mind knowing your kids are ridi...
05/19/2026

🚨 REMINDER🚨

Our FREE Car Seat Safety Clinic is happening THIS THURSDAY! Come get peace of mind knowing your kids are riding safely.

Brought to you by the Shakopee Fire Department, Scott County Sheriff’s Office, Shakopee Police Department, and Safekids.org.

🗓️ Don't wait—secure your time slot today!
👉 Book your spot here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C084FAFAF2EABFDC07-63288613-free

❓ Questions? Contact Scott County Sheriff’s Deputy Amy Weckman at 952-496-8862.

🚑 It's EMS Week! 💙From medical assists to critical emergencies, the Shakopee Fire Department is proud to provide high-qu...
05/19/2026

🚑 It's EMS Week! 💙

From medical assists to critical emergencies, the Shakopee Fire Department is proud to provide high-quality care to our community from the moment we arrive on scene.

This year, we are celebrating EMS Week by highlighting the incredible hard work our members are putting into expanding our medical capabilities. Behind the scenes, our team is actively training and working toward advanced new credentials to elevate the level of care we provide while awaiting paramedic transport.

We are incredibly proud of the high level of skills our firefighters are aiming for, and as always, we are grateful for the seamless collaboration with our partners at Allina Health EMS and the Shakopee Police Department. 🤝 Together, we ensure comprehensive, top-tier care for our residents when it matters most.

National Police Week and Peace Officers Memorial Day serve as a reminder of the courage and selflessness required to ser...
05/15/2026

National Police Week and Peace Officers Memorial Day serve as a reminder of the courage and selflessness required to serve and protect. We are proud to work side-by-side with the dedicated men and women of the Shakopee Police Department. We honor the memory of those who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty and express our deepest gratitude to those who continue to serve our community every day.

To our brothers and sisters in blue: thank you for your service, your sacrifice, and your partnership.

FREE Car Seat Safety Clinic! 🚗✨We want to help keep your little ones safe on the road! The Shakopee Fire Department is p...
05/06/2026

FREE Car Seat Safety Clinic! 🚗✨

We want to help keep your little ones safe on the road! The Shakopee Fire Department is proud to partner with the Scott County Sheriff’s Office, Shakopee Police Department, and Safekids.org to host a free check-up event!

📅Book your spot here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C084FAFAF2EABFDC07-63288613-free

Questions? Contact Scott County Sheriff’s Deputy Amy Weckman at 952-496-8862.

Today is International Firefighters Day, and the Shakopee Fire Department wants to take a moment to recognize the brave ...
05/04/2026

Today is International Firefighters Day, and the Shakopee Fire Department wants to take a moment to recognize the brave men and women who serve our community.

Being a firefighter is more than just a job; it’s a commitment to show up on someone's worst day with bravery, compassion, and a plan. From responding to emergency calls in the middle of the night to teaching fire safety at our local schools, these individuals work tirelessly to protect the place we all call home.

To all firefighters: Thank you for your unwavering dedication, your courage, and the sacrifices you make every day to keep our families and neighborhoods safe. Your service does not go unnoticed.

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2700 Vierling Drive E
Shakopee, MN
55379

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Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

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+19522339570

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