I am delighted to announce the well-deserved promotion of Firefighter Dakota Graves to the rank of Lieutenant within our esteemed firefighting team. This promotion is a testament to his hard work, dedication, and exceptional performance throughout his tenure with The Hot Springs Village Fire Department since 2016.

Dakota Graves has consistently demonstrated a high level of professionalism, commitment to duty, and a strong sense of leadership. His skills and expertise have been invaluable in various firefighting and emergency response situations. He has shown resilience, adaptability, and a strong commitment to the safety and well-being of our community.

Effective March 6th, Dakota officially assumed the responsibilities as Shift “A” Lieutenant. He will play a key role in leading our team and contributing to the ongoing success of our department. We are confident that he will continue to excel in his new position and inspire others to strive for excellence.

Please join me in congratulating Dakota Graves on this significant achievement. Your continued support and dedication to our shared mission are crucial as we work together to ensure the safety and security of our community.

Dakota Graves Promoted to Hot Springs Village Fire Department 3

(L to R) Chief Miller, Lieutenant Graves,
Lieutenant C. Egleston, and Captain Fallon

Press release from Hot Springs Village Fire Chief Jason Miller


Calling All Retired Firefighters and EMS!

Did you know that Hot Springs Village has a group for retired Firefighters and EMS? The group meets once a month. Please contact JMiller@hsvpoa.org for more information.


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