Otsego Fire Department
Why: To serve and protect the citizens of Otsego by providing high quality public safety services through minimized response times, public safety outreach, and community risk reduction for the citizens and surrounding regions.
Project Timeline
- Construction Begins - June 2025
- Construction Complete - June 2026
- Recruitment Event - June 2026
- Final 2 Fire Trucks Delivered - August 2026
- Open House Event - September 2026
- Station Operational - Fourth Quarter 2026
- Department Operational - January 1, 2027
Construction Updates
Site Footage
January Drone Footage
December 2025
- Plumbing, HVAC, fire suppression, and electrical rough-ins in progress throughout
- Mechanical room equipment installations started
- Overhead sectional doors delivered and installed in place
- Four-fold doors delivered and installed in place
- In-floor heat pump stations started in 4-bay
- CMU walls completed on main level in decontamination area and mezzanine
- Ceiling and soffit framing in progress throughout
- Drywall in progress throughout
- Curtainwall and windows completed
- Weather barrier finished
- Thermally modified wood siding install in progress
- Front entrance vestibule roof completed
Work Upcoming
- Finish MEP rough-ins in office area
- Continue MEP rough-ins in apparatus bays and mezzanine
- Start concrete floor polishing
- Finish drywall in office area
- Painting in office area
- Start install of ceiling grid in office area
- Install front entry curtainwall and storefront
- Install training tower staircase and roof ladder
- Complete epoxy flooring on mezzanine
- Install HM frames in precast and CMU openings
Weather
- Construction Days Lost to Weather Past Month: 2 days
- Total Construction Days Lost to Weather: 10 days
Safety
- Lost Time Days: 0
- Days Worked Without Lost Time Accident: 224
Project Progress
Home of the new Otsego Fire Department
Contact Information
For more information on the New Otsego Fire & Emergency Services Department, contact Mike Scott, Interim Fire Department Director at 763-441-4414 or email at fire@otsegomn.gov.