South Metro units are on scene of a medium-size oil spill on Robert Street. A cleanup contractor has been notified and is on they way to assist. One lane of traffic on northbound Robert is closed, so delays are possible. @MnDOTtraffic

South Metro is accepting applications to establish a list for the position of Firefighter/EMT. Closes August 29, 2018. smfdmn.org/admin/employme…

We are aware of a train derailment that occurred on the swing bridge over the Mississippi River Wednesday morning. This derailment resulted in the spill of 3,500 gallons of fuel. There is no public safety threat at this time. facebook.com/18061810529071…

Around 4:30 this morning, the South Metro Fire was dispatched to a report of smoke in an apartment building in the 1300 block of Kruse Street in WSP. Upon arrival, firefighters found a fire and a victim in a third floor apartment. . . facebook.com/SouthMetroFire…

Lightning was the likely culprit at a house fire this evening on 6th Ave. S in South St. Paul. We are happy to report the occupants were able to get out safely. #mnwx

Our hearts are with the family of Sgt. Slifko and the entire South St. Paul Police. Rest in Peace Sgt. Slifko. You will certainly be missed.

It’s been a hard couple of weeks. If you're struggling with mental health, please get help. Our Crisis Response Unit is here for you 24/7. Learn more about other mental health resources here: co.dakota.mn.us/HealthFamily/M…

Just a reminder to keep practicing social distancing! Social distancing helps to keep COVID-19 from spreading. The goal is to cut down the amount of virus spreading around, and protect those most vulnerable, including the elderly and people with weakened immune systems.#SSPStrong

This is why we’re asking people to take protective measures like stay home & cancel events. #FlattenTheCurve to slow the spread of #COVID-19 so we don’t overwhelm the health care system. It’s important for all of us to do our part! #StayHomeMN health.state.mn.us/diseases/coron…

Do your part, slow the spread. #StayHomeMN #COVID19

Help us Help you! #StayHomeMN

A message from our Chiefs regarding a gathering at Oakdale Park yesterday.

South Metro Fire will be collecting homemade face masks at both stations (1650 Humboldt Ave in WSP & 310 Marie Ave in SSP) from 10am - 2pm Saturday, April 25. Masks will be donated to congregate care facilities. #MinneSEWtaWeek #StayHomeMadeMN mn.gov/covid19/for-mi…

There is a wide spread 911 outage that includes Dakota County. If you are unable to get through on 911 lines in South St Paul or West St. Paul, please call 651-322-2323.

911 HAS BEEN RESTORED.

Do you have what it takes to be a firefighter? South Metro is now accepting applications to establish an eligibility list for the position of Firefighter/EMT. smfdmn.org/admin/employme… Applications will be accepted until 4:00 p.m. on November 23, 2020.

Join us for the 2017 Citezen's FireAcademy facebook.com/SouthMetroFire…

Engine 2 and Ambulance 2 crews extinguished a car fire in South St. Paul this morning.

Help prevent the 70 deaths & 150 injuries caused each year by portable heater fires. Watch & RT this short video.

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