

FIRE DEPARTMENT
2022 Hayward Fire Department
Chief: Eric Knutson
Assistant Chief: Matt Solomonson
Assistant Chief: Matt Wangen
Training Officers: Matt Habana
Training Officers: Brent Tweed
Training Officers: Mick Skaar
Secretary: Jeff Nelson
Treasurer: Tom Habana
2022 Fire Department Relief Association Officers:
President: Luke Nielsen
Vice President: Troy Habana
Secretary: Dan Larson
Treasurer: Tom Habana
Trustee: Tracy Skaar
Trustee: Scott Eilerstson
Trustee: Darwin Dolph
Trustee: Derek Lerum
Fire
Hayward Fire Dept. is run by a total of 24 Volunteer Firefighters and 10 EMRs (First Responders). Our Firefighters and EMRs attend continuous yearly training. We are always looking for more volunteers. Our Fire Dept. holds meetings the 2nd Wednesday of each month at 7pm at the Hayward Community Center and Fire Hall at 201 Main Street.
Emergency Call - 911
Non-Emergency Call - 507-373-1222
Law Enforcement
The City of Hayward's law enforcement needs are maintained by the Freeborn County Sheriff's Dept. The Sheriff's Dept. is located in Albert Lea at the Freeborn County Courthouse College Street entrance.
Freeborn County Sheriff's Office
411 South Broadway
PO Box 170
Albert Lea, MN 56007
507-377-5205 non-emergency
911 emergency
Medical
Hayward is conveniently located between Albert Lea and Austin Medical Centers which are part of the Mayo Health System.
Albert Lea Medical Center
404 W. Fountain St.
Albert Lea, MN 56007
Phone: 507-373-2384
1-888-999-2386

Austin Medical Center
1000 First Drive N.W.
Austin, MN 55912
Phone: 507-433-7351
1-888-609-4065
