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States Networking meeting in Des Moines on Nov. 10-11.

Upcoming events

Thu, 11/30/2023 - 10:37 admin

Dec. 1-3, 2023: SD Fire Chiefs Annual Conference, Deadwood, SD.

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A clove hitch is tied around both rungs of the fly and bed sections.

Ground Ladder Efficiency - Stowing the Halyard

Thu, 11/30/2023 - 10:30 admin

Ground ladders play a critical role on the fireground; from rapid access for rescue operations to ventilation and at times, even fire suppression.

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States Networking

Thu, 11/30/2023 - 10:28 admin

The annual States Networking meeting was held in Des Moines on Nov. 10-11.

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Truck fire

Thu, 11/30/2023 - 10:27 admin

Protivin Fire Department was paged out for a truck on fire next to a corn field on 170th Street and Willow Avenue just four miles north of Protivin on October 20 at 3:50 p.m.

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States share ideas

Thu, 11/30/2023 - 10:25 admin

Greetings, As I write this, we are preparing to attend the States meeting in Johnston.

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Dakota City hosts conference

Thu, 11/30/2023 - 10:09 admin

And yet another NSVFA conference is in the books! I want to thank the Dakota City Fire Department for a great conference.

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Dues structure

Thu, 11/30/2023 - 10:06 admin

I am looking forward to serving as President for the 23-24 term for the NSVFA.

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Combine fire

Thu, 11/30/2023 - 10:04 admin

Yankton firefighters responded to a 1996 Gleaner combine fire northwest of Yankton on Sunday, Oct. 22. The operator reported a fire near the location of a hydraulic bank under the cab.