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Before starting this month’s training article, I wanted to take a minute to introduce myself. My name is Cole Kleinwolterink.
Greetings to All! As I write this article, we have just gotten home from Convention in Iowa Falls. Tired with a lot of things to wash, but happy.
Governor Jim Pillen conducted the first ever Volunteer First Responders Summit on Aug.
First of all, our prayers go out to the people at Maui, Hawaii. On Aug. 7 and 8, a massive wildfire struck the island.
An injured male hiker in his 30s from Missouri was saved after a lengthy overnight multi-agency rescue to find the man and get him to the hospital on July 1,
It’s that time of year when the long, hot days of summer are giving way to cooler, shorter days of fall.
The annual South Dakota fall cycle of fires may have already begun for some of you around the state. We all know it is coming every year.
How many times as instructors during training told everyone we can do this without bunker gear or watch as students did something wrong and not corrected it.
It has been quite a summer. Last year in my little part of the world it was hot and dry. The crops had pretty well been done in and there was little to burn.
The 146th Annual MSFDA Conference and Fire School was a success! First off, thank you to all the vendors
Greetings Minnesota firefighters and families! Summer is winding down as I write this. The state fair is done and students are back to school or college.
Sept. 7-10, 2023: Iowa Firefighters Convention, Iowa Falls.
Sept. 9-10, 2023: Fire School, Grainfield, KS.
Since 2004 I have been honored to write the monthly training drill for the Iowa Firefighter.
On August 10, about 10:10 pm, Waterloo Fire Rescue was dispatched to the area of Burton Avenue and Airline Hwy for a reported structure fire.
Hello firefighters! I hope you are all doing well. My president year is winding down as we are rolling into convention time.
Jeff Gargano - Editor
P.O. Box 122
Humboldt, IA 50548
jeff@blazepublicationsinc.com
