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At the recent Mid-Year Business Meeting of the Iowa Firefighters Association, it was announced to those in attendance that the Memorial Walls will be full in less than 10 years and we need to
Greetings membership, I would like to thank everyone who came to the mid-year meeting back in March.
The National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) Board of Directors held its annual spring meeting in Arlington, VA, on April 8-9.
As I write my article this time, I can’t help but to think of my brothers and sisters of the Elwood Fire Department as well as the family and friends of Chief Darren Krull.
The Rapid Valley Volunteer Fire Department responded to a report of a residential structure fire in the 1000 block of Pennington St, Rapid Valley, unincorporated, Pennington County, SD on Mar.
First and most important, registration for State Fire School is open as hopefully you are aware. We apologize that it was a little late this year.
Calling all kids! And anyone that does fire and home safety public education presentations in their community.
One of my greatest joys of being in the fire service is teaching the Essentials of Firefighting class at the regional fire school held in Sioux City at Western Iowa Technical Community College.
Greetings membership, I had the pleasure to go out to the Northwest Iowa Regional fire school. I want to say congratulations on a job well done.
Well, I did find out that someone does read my article as I must admit I did miss getting one in last month and I was questioned by a few of the local volunteer firefighters about it.
The Viborg Fire Department conducted a controlled burn recently. Photos submitted by Sharon Wirth.
Not knowing what I did not know about proper response to gas leaks almost killed me and my captain.
It may be hard to teach an old dog new tricks. But you can learn a lot of tricks from an old dog.
The SDFA will be having a little change of operation coming soon.
Officially it is now spring. That means warmer weather, flowers, gentle day long soaking rains, and an outlook for a beautiful summer.
Jeff Gargano - Editor
P.O. Box 122
Humboldt, IA 50548
jeff@blazepublicationsinc.com
