The Volunteer Fire Department was established in 1883 and has a current membership of 41, 5 full-time and 36 volunteers, ranging in age from 21 to 61 years of age.

They respond to approximately 260 calls per year. They respond to calls regarding carbon monoxide, gas leaks, motor vehicle accidents, structure fires, tech rescues, hazardous material ops, medical assists, and public service calls.

The 1st Wednesday of each month there is technical training. There are general meetings held the 2nd Wednesday of each month. The 4th Wednesday of each month there is fire training. All meetings are held at the Fire Station at 6:30 p.m.

The Volunteer Fire Department is largely based on volunteerism and are always seeking new members. Feel free to stop in and meet with them and see what it is all about.

Applications are available at the Fire Station located at 621 North College Drive. Applications are voted on by the members and there generally is a 6 month probationary period.

For more information stop in the Fire Hall or contact them at (701) 662-3913 or (701) 662-8122.

Members of the Devils Lake Volunteer Fire Department

Chad Peterson	Dave Austin	Gerald Johnson
Randy Kraft	Sean Roed	Shane Hamre
TJ Kurtz	Zev Rush	Dave Larson
Dustin Kuhn	Erik Samuelson	Jeremy Beck
Jerry Burckhard	Mark Everson	Ryan Schroeder
Scott Cruse	Ben Myrum	Darin Rixen
Doug Lawson	Kevin Simms	Matt Klebe
Mike Kenney	Honary Member Perry Garske	Honary Member Tee Kurtz
Paid Staff Alvin Schroeder	Paid Staff Brandon Exner	Paid Staff Cory Meyer
Paid Staff Jim Moe (Chief)	Paid Staff Larry Kuntz	Support Staff Chaplain Kevin Kaufmann
Support Staff Dennis Olson	Support Staff Kathy Thiessen	Support Staff Roger Hollevoet
Support Staff Terry Straabe	Youth Explorer Aaron Klebe