I will start with an update regarding the 2024 NVFC Fall Meeting in Kansas City. President Jennings and I were on a Zoom call Monday morning November 1 with NVFC Engagement Manager Meg Goldberg and their primary...
Archive - November 2021
FFAMNew Employee – Mapaville Fire Protection District
The Mapaville Fire Protection District is pleased to announce the hiring of a new employee. Deputy Chief Smokey Bear has been added to the staff and will be the Division Chief in charge of the Forest Fire Prevention...
Sunrise Beach – Up and Over Drill
Sunrise Beach Fire Protection District personnel perform an up-and-over drill as part of their minimum company skills that members do at a minimum, once a year. Members utilize a roof ladder to access the first deck...
Memorial Foundation Report – November 2021
With the posting of memorial service pictures in this edition of your magazine, I only have a few brief remarks. We honored ten Line-of-Duty-Death (LODD) names and their families in the Saturday night candlelight and...
Captain Rick Johnson Retires
Johnson County Fire Protection District (JCFPD) Station 4 Captain Rick Johnson is hanging up his turnout gear for the final time this week after serving the District for 40 years. Captain Johnson began his service to...
District 2 Update – November 2021
As fall is upon us, furnaces are cranking up. Several fire departments in our area have already responded to house fires. Make sure to check your heating systems regularly. The Missouri Fallen Firefighter weekend was in...
Cole County FPD Awards
The Cole County Fire Protection District (CCFPD) held its 2019-2020 annual service awards banquet. The jointed two years awards banquet was due to COVID-19. The annual event shows appreciation to the firefighters for...
Auxiliary Meeting Minutes – November 2021
Meeting called to order by President Jessica Weisz at 9:01 a.m. MEMBERS PRESENT Jessica Weisz, Noreborne FPD; Theresa Cox, Wentzville FPD; Sharon Berendzen, Cole County FPD; Carrisa Thompson, Holts Summit FPD; Joni...
