City Fees

The City of Savage has a variety of fees depending on the services required. To find the fee for your service, download the Fee Schedule.

 

 

Fire Department Contacts

Joel McColl
Chief
952.882.2689
Fax: 952.882.2656
For Administrative Questions please contact Joel McColl.

John Babin
Fire Inspector
952.882.2643
Fax: 952.882.2656
For Fire Code, Training, Public Education questions or to inquire about a station tour please contact John Babin.
Fire Department

FireChiefMcColl"Welcome to the Savage Fire Department web page. I hope that you enjoy the following information about our programs and services, as well as the history of firefighting in Savage. Thank you for taking the time to stop by. The Savage Fire Department appreciates your support, and looks forward to working with everyone as we continually strive to make Savage a fire safe city."

- Joel McColl, Fire Chief

The City of Savage has a Paid-On-Call Fire Department consisting of 40 firefighters who either live or work in the City of Savage. There are two fire stations within the City located at 13105 Dakota Ave and 14321 O'Connell Road.


The Savage Fire Department expects a very high level of professional conduct from our members. Each member is required to be familiar with and abide by all Fire Department rules, regulations, policies, and operating procedures. These stringent guidelines ensure that when duty calls, the community's firefighters will be thoroughly prepared to meet the challenge that lies ahead.

 

Mission and Value Statements

To have the least possible loss of life and property due to fire, manmade and natural disasters, and life threatening situations for the citizens/visitors of Savage.

The Savage Fire Department expects a very high level of professional conduct from all members. Each member shall familiarize him or herself with, and abide by, all regulations, policies and operating procedures of the Savage Fire Department.

National Fallen Firefighter Memorial Tribute

 

Annual Reports

The theme for 2009 was "An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure."

We hope you enjoy the 2009 Annual Report.

The theme for 2008 was "Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success."

We hope you enjoy the 2008 Annual Report.

The theme for 2007 was "Do you have the passion to provide the service?"

We hope you enjoy the 2007 Annual Report.

 

Fire Department Events

Upcoming Events

A list of some of the upcoming events for the Savage Fire Department

Junior Firefighter Experience Weekend

August 21st - 22nd, 2010

The Junior Fire Fighter Weekend is a FREE event for kids that are 12 years old. The event teaches the kids about team work and what it is like being a firefighter. The participants spend the weekend at the fire station learning and doing some of the every day tasks that firefighters do.

Our 2009 event was a huge success!.

Click here to view the video of the 2009 event

For additional information contact John Babin: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or 952-882-2643

Open House

This years open house will feature the grand opening of our new Fire Station. The event will be held Saturday October 9th.

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In 2009 we held our first annual open house on October 6 at O'Connell Road Fire Station, approximately 250 attended. Events included:

  • Fire Extinguisher & CPR Demonstrations
  • Fire Truck rides
  • Prizes
  • Food
  • Information booths about how you can make your home fire safe

 

1 Recent Fire Call Activity
2 Upcoming Fire Events
3 Fire Permits
4 Fire Department Training Initiatives
5 Original Fire Department Charter
6 ContactUs
7 Fire Equipment
8 Ambulance
9 Fire FAQs
10 Fire Prevention-Public Education