Silent auction
Bid on generous gifts from desert friends and help keep the district ready.
Southern Inyo Fire Protection District
The people
who show up.
In a place this big and this beautifully remote, looking after our own is everyone’s business.
01 / The heart of it
Small towns.
Big hearts.
The Southern Inyo Fire Protection District keeps watch over a vast, rugged corner of the Mojave.
This is a small-community fire department powered by people who know their neighbors, answer the call, and look after our own. Firefighters and EMTs serve more than 500 souls across over 1,200 square miles—often with long distances between us.
You don’t need to be an expert to make a difference. You just need the heart of a hero.
02 / Saturday activities
Show up
for SIFPD.
Come spend Saturday
exploring what SIFPD does for the desert community.
Raffle
Take a chance, have some fun, and send every ticket toward SIFPD.
SIFPD merch booth
Wear your support and take a little Southern Inyo spirit home with you.
Check out trucks
Meet the equipment and vehicles that help our neighbors when it matters.
03 / Join the crew
You could be
the hero.
No experience necessary.
Training is provided.
We need people who are willing to learn, lend a hand, and stand beside their neighbors.
Maybe you have always wanted to help in an emergency. Maybe you can bring calm, practical skills, or simply a generous heart. There is a place for you here. SIFPD provides the training and support; you bring your time and your care for this small community.
01Look after
Look after
our own
Be there for the people, roads, homes, and wild places that make this community home.
02No experience
No experience
necessary
Curiosity and commitment are enough to start. Training is provided.
03Make a real
Make a real
difference
Small communities thrive when ordinary people decide to show up for one another.
04 / Keep the district ready
Keep the district
ready.
Equipment, training, fuel, and readiness all cost money. A donation to SIFPD goes straight toward helping this volunteer district stay ready for the next call.
Donations to SIFPD are tax-deductible.
Donate to SIFPDSupport the people who protect our community
05 / Find the district
Rooted in
Tecopa.
Southern Inyo Fire Protection District
Based in Tecopa, California
Serving Charleston View, Chicago Valley, Death Valley Junction, Sandy Valley, Shoshone, Stewart Valley & Tecopa.
Visit sifpd.org