While we have reviewed early American firefighting procedures in previous articles, we are now going to focus on some specific tools of the trade. Fire buckets were a prominent tool used in firefighting during the...
Archive - July 2022
Meeting Minutes – July 2022
OPENING SESSION President Larry Jennings opened the 66th Annual FFAM Convention by ringing the bell on Friday, May 6, 2022, at the Knights of Columbus in Washington, Missouri. The Honor Guard posted the colors...
Fire Marshal’s Update – July 2022
Wow, what a change in the weather over a couple of weeks. With the dry conditions, the chance of grass and brush fires increase. The environment of those emergencies increases with many of our constituents celebrating...
President’s Remarks – July 2022
Greetings and welcome to Missouri weather. Just when it was looking like mild weather would hold on for longer than normal… the good ole Missouri heat and humidity is making a resurgence and acts like we may have...