Bemidji Police Department
PUBLIC SAFETY
Fire Chief Chris Loebs, and 40 paid-on-call firefighters. Non-emergencies: 333-9111 Emergencies: 911 The Bemidji Rural Fire Association partners The Bemidji Police Department consists of a with the City of Bemidji to provide fire protecforce of 34 full-time officers led by Police Chief tion for the Bemidji area. The department covers Michael Mastin. The administrative support city limits, 15 townships and the communities of staff includes a crime analyst and an adminWilton and Turtle River. The total fire departistrative legal assistant. Officers respond to all ment service area covers 522 square miles that public safety and traffic calls, and four fullinclude approximately 35,000 people. time detectives investigate crime. Officer squad The fire department answers about 1,200 cars are equipped with life-saving equipemergency calls per year. ment such as defibrillators, first aid supplies A full list of the fire department’s equipment and Naloxone. Officers also are equipped with can be found on its website. body-worn cameras. To schedule tours, call the department’s busiParking and animal control are enforced by a ness number, 751-8001. The mobile fire safety non-licensed community service officer. training house is available to communities and Two Bemidji Police Officers are currently asevents for fire safety training during the spring signed to Bemidji Area Schools — one to the and summer months. Bemidji High School and the other to the BemiThe fire department has four stations. Station dji Middle School. No. 1 is located at 318 Fifth St. NW and three subThe police department belongs to a multistations are located at 312 Lake Ave. SE, and 3810 jurisdictional SWAT team that responds to high- Moberg Dr. NW and 883 Winter Sumac Road NE. risk situations and high-risk search warrants. The police department has an officer assigned Bemidji Ambulance Service to the Paul Bunyan Drug Task Force as well as 1419 Anne St. NW 218-444-3328 the Headwaters Safe Trails Task Force. Bemidji Ambulance Service, Inc. is the largest privately-owned ambulance service in MinBemidji Fire nesota. Family owned and operated since 1961, Business: 751-8001 Emergencies: 911 it responds to more than 4,200 calls for service The Bemidji Fire Department, 318 Fifth St. each year. Bemidji Ambulance is a full-time AdNW, consists of eight full-time firefighters who vanced Life Support service, staffing three duty crews 24/7, 365 days a year. are on duty 24 hours a day, including Interim
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