South Dakota Firefighter, July issue

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Nebraska Firefighter, July issue

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Iowa Firefighter, July issue

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Nebraska Fire School. Photo by Taylor Anderson.

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

July 9, 2026: Scotts Bluff County Mutual Aid Association Meeting, Banner County.

July 11-12, 2026: Fire School, Harper, KS.

Responding to the Invisible Hazard: Best Practices for CO Calls

Carbon monoxide responses are easy to treat like routine calls. Most of the time, we are dispatched for an alarm activation, a beeping detector, or a vague report of someone “not feeling well.” There is no smoke showing, no visible hazard, and no obvious emergency from the street.

Iowa Firefighters Memorial

The 31^st Annual Iowa Firefighters Memorial Service was held in Coralville, IA on June 14, 2026.

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Extrication Training In Custer County

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 10:31 admin

The Arnold Volunteer Fire Department hosted an Extrication Training on Wednesday, July 15 and Saturday, July 18 in Arnold.

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Renew your membership

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 10:30 admin

Nebraska Fire and Rescue members of the NSVFA; Welcome to the September issue of the Nebraska Firefighter and the last issue you will receive unless you renew your membership prior to Sept.

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Improving skills

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 10:28 admin

Despite temperatures in the 90s, crews from Town and Country Fire Department (Woonsocket) spent the day improving their skills.

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Chancellor conducts controlled burn

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 10:26 admin

Chancellor Fire, with mutual aid from Lennox Fire, Parker Fire and Davis Fire conducted a controlled burn of a barn northeast of Chancellor on the evening of July 20.

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Wildfire

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 10:24 admin

Interior Volunteer Fire Department and the Bureau of Indian Affairs - Forestry & Wildland Fire Management - Pine Ridge Agency, are currently responding to wildland, approximately 20 acres

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Heartbreaking month

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 10:22 admin

This has been a heart-breaking past month. In July we lost two South Dakota Firefighters to motor vehicle accidents. Blake Williams with Piedmont and Scott Thompson with Estelline.