The Pilot Grove Area Fire Protection District recently purchased a 1991 Peterbilt tandem 3,000 gallon pumper/tanker with a 1,250 GPM pump. The ISO upgraded the Fire Protection District to a 5/5y rating. Chief Gordon...
Archive - July 2016
Memorial Foundation Report
The annual candlelight and memorial services took place Saturday and Sunday May 14-15. While Saturday night was cold the rain held off and both services were held on the memorial grounds. The field of flags arranged by...
Auxiliary Minutes – July 2016
President Diane Hanes, Galt FPD, called meeting to order at 9:00 a.m. Attendance 7 members present; Diane Hanes, Galt FPD; Sheri Berendzen, Cole Co FPD; Chris Slaughter, Warrenton FPD; Ann Jones, Madison West Monroe...
Statewide Fire Training Conference for Propane Emergency Responders Returns to Sedalia
Following the success of last year’s event, a second Propane Industry Responders’ Conference will be held September 24-25 in Sedalia at the Missouri State Fairgrounds. The session will facilitate the exchange of vital...
Eastern Randolph Co Fire Monitoring Equipment
Firefighters have a new tool at their disposal to improve service to local residents. The Eastern Randolph County Fire Protection District has placed into service new gas monitoring and detection equipment. The new...
Meeting Minutes – July 2016
President Kenneth Hoover called the meeting of the Board of Directors of the Fire Fighters Association of Missouri to order at 9:00 a.m., Sunday, June 5, 2016 at the Missouri State Fair Fire Department in Sedalia...
Fire Marshal’s Update – July 2016
As I write this, we are headed into a long 4th of July weekend. Dry conditions exist throughout the state. I wanted to take a moment to remind all responders this is a dangerous time of the year. Hot dry conditions...
President’s Remarks – July 2016
This newsletter article brings me to the annual Fallen Fire Fighters Memorial Services held on May 14, and 15, 2016 in Kingdom City. I believe this is the most important activity I am involved in every year and will...