Fire safety

Fires can happen at any time. Read our fire safety tips and rules to prevent fire.

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Fire prevention

The best way to stop a fire is to learn how to prevent it.

Fireworks safety

To enjoy fireworks safely, know the rules and see our safety tips.

Recreational fires

The City has rules and advice to make bonfires and other recreational fires safe and fun.

Barbeque grills

Our regulations and safety tips will help you grill safely.

Fight fire by preventing it

A fire can double in size in just seconds. Every second counts for you and your family to escape.

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David Carson

Community Risk Reduction Officer

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Phone

612-673-3271 

Fax

612-673-2828

Address

Minneapolis Fire Department
350 Fifth St. S., Room 133
Minneapolis, MN 55415

 

Office hours

7 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Monday – Friday 

Resources

Departments

City programs

  • Fire Explorers Program
  • Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Pathways Program
  • Community Emergency Response Teams (CERT) program