Otter Tail County Communications

911 for Emergencies
(218) 998-8555 for Non-Emergencies

The Otter Tail County Communications Department is located in Fergus Falls, MN at the Law Enforcement Center on 417 S. Court Street. We are there 24 hours a day 7 days a week..

We take emergency and non-emergency calls for the Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office as well as for the eight police departments, eight ambulance services, and 28 fire and rescue departments in our county.


Law Enforcements Phone Numbers

Fire (& Rescue) Departments in Otter Tail County
Each Fire Department (FD) has a coverage area that reaches to the next Fire Department's coverage area, covering the whole county. For example, if you live on Otter Tail Lake your fire department would be either Ottertail FD or Battle Lake FD.

Battle Lake Fire Department
Bluffton Fire Department
Dalton Fire Department
Deer Creek Fire Department
Dent Fire Department
Elizabeth Fire Department
Fergus Falls Fire Department
Henning Fire Department
New York Mills Fire Department
Ottertail Fire Department
Parkers Prairie Fire Department
Pelican Rapids Fire Department
Perham Fire Department
Rothsay Fire Department
Underwood Fire Department
Vergas Fire Department
Vining Fire Department

Other Fire (& Rescue) Departments that service areas in our county

Ashby Fire Department
Bertha Fire Department
Detroit Lakes Fire Department
Frazee Fire Department
Hewitt Fire Department
Leaf Valley Fire Department
Millerville Fire Department
Sebeka Fire Department
Wadena Fire Department
Wendell Fire Department
Wolf Lake Fire Department