• Yes! Check out our rules and guidelines here!

  • Depends. There are apartments that will approved certain grills to use on your deck. Just assume no unless you have permission from your landlord/management.

  • North Memorial partners with Crystal PD and New Hope PD to host car seat clinics a couple times a year. If you would like more info, please contact Crystal or New Hope PD on there non-emergency number.

  • ABSOLUTELY! West Metro is happy to come out at no cost to help your family create and practice a home escape plan in case of an emergency. Visit our home safety survey page. Having a plan in place is vital to keeping your family safe and alive! Go to our contacts page and let us know!

  • Head right over to our Fire Prevention page and look for the For Kids section and click on the links provided!

  • Contact Chief Joel Nelson to have us firefighters and trucks come to your neighborhood night out!

  • West Metro has been called to help get your cat off the roof or out the tree before. Just know we can’t guarantee that we are successful based on the situation. Keeping our firefighters safe is our number one priority.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Our hiring process varies but usually once every two years. If you would like to know more info, check out our recruiting page or contact Chief Joel Nelson.

  • You are given an hourly wage and all your gear, training and time to become a paid-on-call firefighter is paid for.

  • No. Our paid-on-call firefighters are at home just like you, but when their pager goes off, they respond to the station safely and then respond to the scene in one of our apparatus’.

  • Brooklyn Park

    Hennepin County Recycling Center and Transfer Station

    8100 Jefferson Highway, Brooklyn Park, MN 55445

  • West Metro Minnesota! Home of the “Duck Duck Gray Duck!”

  • Absolutely! Contact Chief Joel Nelson for all station tours!

  • At this time we do not but we are hopefully able to offer CPR classes very soon! Stay updated with our Events Page!