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Why Volunteer?

The Fire and EMS service is one of the most diverse and challenging vocations today. It is this diversity that attracts most men and women to join our ranks as we are looking for any and all types of people who have a passion and desire to help their community.

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North Sioux City Fire Department is a combination department covering the Dakota Valley Emergency Services District.

We have 2 Stations, 29 Volunteers, 3 Full-Time Command Staff, 4 Full-Time Paramedics, and 5 Paid Part-time Paramedics.

Our mission is to minimize the loss of life and property resulting from fire, medical emergencies, and other disasters. We accomplish our mission through prevention, education, fire suppression, medical services, and other activities. . . . (view more)

The mission of the North Sioux City Fire Department is to preserve life and property of our community from all fires, medical emergencies, and other hazards in an efficient and effective manner using cutting edge methods and equipment.

Station Address:
205 Sodrac Dr.
North Sioux City, SD 57049

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Bill Pappas

Chief

Jim Christenson

Assistant Chief

Tyler Kruse

Board President

Jackie Burke

Lead Paramedic

2021 Response Statistics

Incident TypeTotal
Emergency Medical Service574
Fire Calls199

Structure Fires

11

Vehicle Fires

3

Grass/Wildland Fires

8

Vehicle Accidents/Rescue Calls

29

False Alarms

104

Hazmat Calls

22

Other/Service Calls

22
Total Incidents773