Directly across Highway 76 from my home in Stonebridge Estates in Branson West is the entrance to a place that will take you back in time to the late 1800’s and life in the Ozarks. In those days there was no Table Rock...
Archive - January 2015
Job Opening: Assistant Chief – Training And Education
Western Taney County Fire Department Salary: $44,000/yr depending on qualifications Closing Date: Open until filled The Western Taney County Fire District is recruiting for the position of Assistant Chief of Training...
The Museum Project – January 2015
A belated Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to you. I hope your holidays were uneventful and rewarding for you and your families. I am excited about the possibilities for 2015. First, because of the opportunity we will...
Auxiliary Minutes – January 2015
Meeting called to order 9:04 a.m. by President Chris Slaughter. Chris asked if there were any changes, deletions or additions to the September 2014 meeting notes, no responses. Susan Voss made a motion to accept the...
Cole County FPD Purchases Two Apparatus
The Cole County Fire Protection District purchased two Pierce Contenders apparatus from Schuhmacher Fire Equipment, Washington, MO. The Contenders are mounted on Kenworth chassis powered by a 330 horse Detroit diesel...
Fires Strike Johnson County Vacant Residences
Fire personnel from Johnson County Fire Protection District were alerted at 5:20 a.m. December 23, 2014 of smoke in a bedroom and garage of a residential structure southeast of Warrensburg. Those residents were advised...
Congratulations Ken Hoover
The Little Dixie Fire Protection District recently honored FFAM President/Chief Kenneth Hoover for his 40 years of Service. He received this award at the annual banquet and was presented to him by Deputy Chief Steve...
An Update From the 2nd Vice President
I hope that everybody had a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year, and are all ready for the 2015 year ahead. We already have a lot planned for the new year starting with Winter Fire School. The classes and expo seem to...