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Archive - October 2014
West Peculiar Fire Department Update
West Peculiar Fire sponsored the MU FRTI School Bus Rescue class on August 23 and 24. There were 15 participants from 3 different agencies. The class was funded by a grant from the Missouri Division of Fire Safety. The...
Palmyra Responds to Local Fire
Palmyra Fire was dispatched at 0634 to a report of a structure fire in the downtown business district of Palmyra. The building was home to a second hand store. Upon arrival, heavy fire was observed at the back of the...
Fort Osage FPD
Thank you to the Department of Conservation grant that provided the Osage Fire Protection District with Indian Fire Packs, Motorola Pagers and Kenwood KSC 355 Radios.
Johnson County FPD Promotions
The Johnson County Fire Protection District has had a Junior Fire Fighter program in place since 1999 and we have had the pleasure of having numerous young people pass through the program with many of them staying on as...
Harvest the Fun! 2014 Missouri State Fair FD
The service provided by the Missouri State Fair Fire Department (MSFFD) for 2014 has come to an end. For the 52nd year, the MSFFD provided service to the 400 acre Missouri State Fairgrounds and the average 30,000 to...
Remembering Arthur “Shorty” Smith
In the mid 1990’s Dad had a vision and desire that Missouri needed a firefighters memorial and museum. At more than one convention Dad approached the presidents of FFAM with his request. Finally at the February meeting...
The Museum Project – September 2014
First, I failed to share some information with you in my last column. I recently mailed an appeal to every Missouri State Representative and Senator along with the U.S. Representatives and Senators from Missouri...