The Southern Stone County Fire Protection District serves a larger number of elderly and retired citizens in our area, which unfortunately leads to high numbers of cardiac arrest medical calls. Our district took a look...
Archive - March 2022
FFAMLittle Dixie FPD Awards Banquet
Little Dixie Fire Protection District held its annual awards banquet in February. Several years of service awards were presented from five years to 30 years. Also presented were two Firefighter of the Year awards and a...
1st Vice President Comments – March 2022
Celebrating 30 Years of ServiceGreetings and welcome to spring. What a great time of year, although it always seems to be very busy. I hope everyone is doing well. For me, spring, or early spring, means time for a visit...
Leather Fire Helmets
A Traditional Part of Fire Service HistoryFirefighters wear an assortment of personal protective equipment (PPE) as part of their profession, whether career or volunteer. The turnout (bunker) coats, pants, boots...
Training and Responding Together
TrainingPalmyra Fire Protection District, Hannibal Fire Department, and the Tri-Township Fire Protection District, in conjunction with the University of Missouri Fire and Rescue Training Institute (MU FRTI)...
News From District 7
Greetings from the east side of the state. I hope everyone is doing well. Mother Nature has given us some winter weather as I write this article. We may get another round of winter delight. This will be my last article...
2022 Convention in Washington
The Washington Volunteer Fire Company (WVFC) is honored to be the next host of the 2022 FFAM Convention in Washington, MO, on May 6-8, 2022. The convention kicks off on Friday, May 6th, with training sessions and an...
Mental Health First Aid
Winter weather has slowed down many of our outdoor activities, meetings, and some outdoor training, but spring is on the horizon. River Radio started a first responder appreciation night a few years ago and holds it in...
