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Oakdale Professional Fire Fighters Local 5175, proudly serving the citizens of Oakdale, Landfall and Pine Springs, MN.

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10/27/2026

Thank you, Brother Co**ha, for a job well done!

10/15/2026

Thank you so much to Alana for giving us a tour today. President Tiffany had the opportunity to meet with different staff to learn more about this incredible facility. Please reach out if you or someone you know is struggling with something. The help is here.

10/10/2026

💚 WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY | YOU ARE NOT ALONE 🚒

In the fire service, we're trained to be there for others during their darkest moments. We respond when people need us most, face situations most will never experience, and carry the responsibility of protecting our communities.

But sometimes, the ones who are always there for everyone else need someone to be there for them, too.

Today, on World Mental Health Day, Lakeville Professional Firefighters IAFF Local #5542 wants to remind our brothers and sisters that mental health is just as important as physical health.

The calls we respond to, the things we witness, and the challenges we face don't always end when our shift is over. Behind every uniform is a person, a family, and a story that deserves compassion and support.

💚 Check on your brothers and sisters. Sometimes the strongest firefighters are fighting battles nobody sees.

💚 It's okay to not be okay. Asking for help is a sign of strength, not weakness.

💚 Break the stigma. Mental health conversations should be just as normal as conversations about physical injuries.

💚 Look out for one another. A simple conversation, a phone call, or asking "How are you really doing?" can make a bigger difference than you realize.

Brotherhood and sisterhood extend far beyond the fireground. We stand together during emergencies, and we must stand together through life's challenges.

The International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) provides behavioral health resources for firefighters and their families year-round.

🔗 IAFF Behavioral Health Resources

To our fellow firefighters, first responders, healthcare professionals, and everyone in our community: You matter. Your mental health matters. And you are NEVER alone.

Stay strong. Stay connected. Take care of each other. ❤️

🚒 Lakeville Professional Firefighters IAFF Local #5542

10/10/2026

Remember, don't cheap out on your chargers; use only approved and listed chargers, and the charger meant for the device you are attempting to charge. If the charging cable is damaged or frayed, replace it with a new charging cable.

10/09/2026

Studies have shown female fire fighters face a 46% increase in breast cancer diagnoses compared to the general population. This month, IAFF members are wearing pink to raise awareness and show their support to those battling breast cancer.

10/05/2026

We would like to give big shout out to all of our sponsors and donators for this year's MDA Fill the Boot Drive and Pickleball Tournament. We couldn't have done it without you!

10/04/2026

Our buddy Dash was presented a specially made wheelchair Halloween costume by Magic Wheelchair and the MDA. His favorite theme is Star Wars and especially the Mandalorian and Grogu. Magic Wheelchair transformed Dash’s wheelchair into the Mandalorian’s star Fighter complete with an action/talking Grogu and ship sounds and lights. Thanks so much to MDA/IAFF district 5 coordinator Elizabeth Nelson for bringing together a lot of special supporters. Minneapolis Local 82 kicked off their Fill the Boot drive at the event today. Dash was also surprised with attendance by the Minnesota United/Loons mascot and players. The Minnesota Vikings pile not attend due to their game today but they sent a letter inviting Dash and his family for a private tour of their practice facility and to attend practice with the Vikings on field. Last but not least, the Minnesota Wild presented Dash with a backpack full swag including a team jersey making him and honorary player!

10/03/2026

Local 5175 President Tiffany presenting the Grand Champion Trophy of this year’s Pickleball Tournament to Minneapolis Fire Local 82!

10/03/2026

Monster day here at Score Hub!! Our special guest Dash and his Mom Amanda helped cheer on players. There’s still time for raffle ticket purchases! Local 5175 members want to thank Dash for helping out and everyone else that came out to make this event a HUGE success!

10/02/2026

Hello friends! Tomorrow is the big day! Our 3rd Annual Pickleball Tourney. Score Hub in Oakdale is the place, 9 am is the time! Stop in even if you aren’t planning on playing and get in on our fantastic silent auction and raffle prize give aways! All for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Special guest MC! Don’t miss out.

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Oakdale, MN
55128

Website

https://local.iaff.org/local5175, http://iaff.org/, http://mpff.org/

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