Slayton Fire Department

05/14/2026

Burning Ban again tomorrow, May 14th 2026 due to red flag warning.

05/04/2026

Burning Ban will continue today, May 4th 2026. We are expecting winds to gust over 20 mph and continue to have very low relative humidity. Hopefully we can resume normal burning procedures tomorrow, have a great Monday.

05/03/2026

Due to predicted wind speeds and low relative humidity, Murray County will continue to be in a burning ban today, May 3, 2026. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.

We will review burning conditions again on Monday morning May 4,2026.

04/29/2026

Registration for the 149th Annual Conference and Fire School is now open!! https://www.msfda.org/annual-conference

04/18/2026

The Slayton Fire Department would like to thank everyone who assisted with the incident that took place today.

Special thanks toy Currie Fire Department, Lake Wilson Fire Department, Pipestone Fire Department, Slayton Police Department, Murray County Sheriff's Office, Murray County Ambulance, Slayton Public Works, Haken Construction, Alex Air Apparatus, American Red Cross, State Fire Marshal's Office, Slayton Fire Department Auxiliary, and most of all the dedicated firefighters that showed up to assist with the incident!!

It truly takes a village to take care of these incidents and it is wonderful to be surrounded by great partners!!

03/19/2026

Join us for an important community conversation 💙
The Slayton American Legion is hosting a 988 Su***de & Crisis Lifeline Awareness Event focused on mental health, recognizing signs of su***de, and how we can support one another.
📅 March 23
🕖 7:00 PM
📍 Murray County 4-H Building
This free event is open to everyone—community members, families, veterans, first responders, educators, and healthcare professionals.
Let’s come together to learn, connect, and support the well-being of our community.
***dePrevention

03/11/2026

Murray County will be in an open burning ban tomorrow, March 12,2026 until Saturday March 14,2026, due to predicted high winds and dry conditions.

02/20/2026

The Pizza, Puzzles, and Beer competition in Hadley is just around the corner! What do you do on a random Saturday night? Puzzling with friends, eating Pizza Ranch pizza, and drinking cold beer, duh!
YOU and YOUR team can still snag a spot to puzzle with the best of them! This year's competition promises to be more lit (literally, we've added more lights), with a new thicker puzzle and awesome tunes.
All proceeds go towards funding the various community projects our group works on, so come prepared to have fun and try your luck at being the lucky winner!

To sign up see the comment section below please!

01/14/2026

It appears that conditions are deteriorating on our local lakes!! Please use caution if you plan to go out!! Thanks S&S Outdoors for alerting the community!!

💥Attention!! 💥

Nobody to use narrows from Keeley island south to the point (boyscott island) if going from foreman acres on lake shetek!!

The red dot on south end is ragans landing which is not usable from the ice heave a few weeks ago.

Several open areas on the se side!!! 💦

Please make mental notes of any open water areas as they may refeeeze this weekend and will be THIN ICE!

01/14/2026

Great Quality Training, close to home!!

01/09/2026