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June 3, 2023: Red Knights IA2 5-Year Anniversary Party, ride registration 10 a.m., Scooters, Anamosa, $10 for rider, $15 for rider and passengers, $15 for other vehicles, KSU at
Last month I included a picture of traffic cones located on the tail shelf of our rescue truck. There are actually cones on the tail shelf of all of our trucks.
The 28th annual Iowa Firefighters Memorial service will be held on June 11, 2023 at 10:30 a.m. with the Candlelight service the evening before on June 10th at 9 p.m.
Hello everyone. It’s been another busy month for me as we have been preparing for our DC trip to attend the NVFC spring meeting.
As most of you know, Fairbury Rural Fire had a member honored at the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial, the first weekend in May, along with three other Nebraska firefighters.
At the time of writing this we are in Grand Island getting things set up and ready for Fire School. This is always a fun week that I look forward to.
A house fire in the early hours of Thursday, May 11th claimed the life of 80-year-old Diane Bagley of Hurley.
June brings a slate of SDFA meetings and events during State Fire School week. I have several items for new and refresher information this month.
Fire school is just a week or so away. I hope you have gotten your registration in, so you have taken advantage of the early bird discounts, and 100% Department Membership.
A house on the Lake Lena Reservation was fully engulfed on April 3. Duxbury Fire was called out for mutual aid to Danbury Fire Department at 8:30 p.m. They were out of water.
Jeff Gargano - Editor
P.O. Box 122
Humboldt, IA 50548
jeff@blazepublicationsinc.com
