Contribute to IFA Memorial expansion project
Greetings to all fellow firefighters with a welcome into the fall season.
Thoughts From The Tailboard
The next season is happening right now. In South Dakota there are five seasons. Winter, summer, spring, fall and hunting season.
Conferences, Meetings and Opportunities
The past several weeks have had, and the next couple months will have several fire service related opportunities.
New chapter begins
As I stood before everyone at Saturday's banquet during the annual NSVFA conference in Kearney this past October, I was filled with gratitude, pride, and a deep sense of responsibility.
Upcoming events for Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota, Nebraska and Kansas
Oct. 1-2, 2025: International Association of Arson Investigators South Dakota Chapter’s NFA F0756 Fire Investigation: Fire as a Weapon Course, Oct. 1 - 8 a.m.
Victim Removals Through a Window
We all know that when a victim is found inside a house fire, the priority is rapid, safe removal.
Spread the word on benefits of belonging
Greetings to all Firefighters and their families. We have just wrapped up the 147th convention of the IFA, which has been an uncommon convention as the IFA hosted the convention this ye
Hot Springs
On Sept. 16 at 2:07 p.m. Hot Springs Volunteer Fire Department was paged out for a semi accident with unknown injuries on Fall River Road.




















