Blaze Publications

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Iowa Firefighter, May issue

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Nebraska Firefighter, May issue

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On March 25, Black Hawk Volunteer Fire Department, responded to a reported structure fire in the 6000 block of Polk St, incorporated Summerset, Meade County.

Upcoming Events for Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota, Nebraska and Kansas

May 7, 2026: Region 3-Arrowhead, 5-5:30 p.m. Advisory Committee meeting, 5 p.m. registration, 6-8 p.m. meeting.

May 8, 2026: Northeast Nebraska Volunteer Firefighters Association meeting, 7:30 p.m. in Scribner.

Speccing Apparatus for Technical Rescue Success

Aerial apparatus have come along way over the years with regard to their capabilities such as weight capacities, tip loads, turning radius, etc. Another aspect that has evolved are parts and specialized components specific to a rescue evolution that are deemed technical rescue in nature.

Wildfire

Johnson Siding Fire Department was called out April 16 for two separate but simultaneous incidents off Highway 44 West. The first page involved a dump truck vs. powerline near Shields Road and Highway 44.

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Thoughts from your Treasurer

Sat, 11/30/2024 - 09:06 admin

First and most important, I want to wish everyone a Merry Christmas.

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States Networking meeting

Sat, 11/30/2024 - 09:03 admin

The annual States Networking meeting was held in Des Moines on Nov. 8-9.

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Spring is around the corner!

Sat, 11/30/2024 - 09:00 admin

Well, the year is off and running, it seemed just like yesterday I was running for 2^nd vice president and

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Decisions to make

Sat, 11/30/2024 - 08:57 admin

The last several months have been busy for the KSFFA executive board.

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Where There’s Smoke...

Sat, 11/30/2024 - 08:51 admin

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Wildfire

Sat, 11/30/2024 - 08:48 admin

After burning 167 acres near Pine City over the course of about two weeks, the Minnesota Incident Command Center lists the Evergreen fire as 100 percent contained.