Johnson County Fire Protection District (JCFPD) Fire Chief Larry W. Jennings has successfully completed the process that awards the professional designation of Chief Fire Officer (CFO). The Commission on Professional...
Archive - July 2022
Missouri State Fair Fire Department
We are celebrating 60 years of service to the State of Missouri providing fire protection, EMS services, public relations, and education for the state fair. We will celebrate on Saturday, August 13th with a dinner at...
From the Pen of the Chief – July 2022
Today has been hot while working on this article. The pager has had a workout with heat-related calls as I mentioned in the other article. I hope everyone is taking care of themselves and drinking the proper fluids to...
Train With Neighbor Departments
We all know that training is key to making what we do when the tones sound safer for everyone on the incident scene. How often do we train with our neighbors? The neighbors that we may have to call on for mutual aid or...
Public Service Award
Johnson County Fire Protection District Training and Safety Division Captain Joe Jennings was presented with the Justin W. Stephan Public Service Award from the Executive Committee of the American Legion Missouri Boys...
RJ Corona Named Division Chief
RJ Corona has been named Division Chief of Training and Safety for the Johnson County Fire Protection District. Corona moves into the position after previously serving as the Lieutenant in the District’s Station 10 and...
Captain Adkison Retires | Warrensburg Fire Department
Captain Karl Adkison recently retired from the Warrensburg Fire Department after 34 years of dedicated service to the citizens of Warrensburg. After joining the department in 1988, he was promoted to the rank of...
Brush 79 added to the Fleet
The Western Taney County Fire District has placed a new brush truck in service. Several key items had to be addressed while designing this truck. It uses a standard four-door cab truck with a short bed. Has enough space...