The Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) blog is your go-to resource for staying informed about public safety topics that impact our communities. Through regular updates, we aim to provide valuable insights, updates on important initiatives, and tips for keeping you and your family safe.

What you'll find in our DPS blog:

• Timely information: From seasonal safety advice to updates on new legislation, our blog keeps you informed on matters that affect public safety in Minnesota.
• Behind-the-scenes insights: Learn more about the dedicated people working behind the scenes at DPS to keep Minnesota communities safe. We share stories from law enforcement, fire safety professionals and other public safety officials.
• Tips and resources: Get practical advice on everything from emergency preparedness to staying safe on Minnesota’s roads, protecting your home, and more.
• Program spotlights: Learn about the programs and services DPS offers, including how they benefit the community and help prevent crime, improve traffic safety, and respond to disasters.