28 Years and CountingThe 28th Annual Jeffco Fire Engine Rally was on Saturday, September 25, at the Herculaneum City Park and sponsored by the Jefferson County Firefighters Association. The fall weather was great...
Archive - January 2023
FFAMThank You Everyone
District Director Larry Jones became seriously ill while at a class in Springfield on November 3rd. We are happy to report that as of publication time, Larry is now home and on the mend! Larry and Ann wanted to pass...
Planning For The Year Ahead
I will lead off by finalizing the 2023 memorial service dates which are a major change from the past 20 years. The dates will be October 7th and 8th due to NFFF moving their program to the 1st weekend in May 2023 and we...
How Does it Work?
Missouri Statewide Fire Mutual Aid SystemNo fire service agency is equipped to deal fully with every potential emergency or disaster. For this reason, many departments have historically had long-standing formal and...
Laughter is the best medicine
Warm greetings from District 11! First of all let me start by stating that I’d much rather be sitting poolside with a cold refreshing drink enjoying the sun, family, and friends on a hot summer day. But here I sit in my...
Holiday Events From 2022
It’s the week before Christmas and looking back over the past couple of months it has been busy and business as usual throughout District 12. Calls for emergencies be it fires, medical, vehicle crashes, or citizen...
NVFC | New Year and New Opportunities
Happy New Year everyone and hope all is going well with fully achieving each New Year’s Resolution.A blank slate with new opportunities make every one count. I want to lead off with the recent summary from the Chief...
1929 Ford Model AA Fire Truck History
Originally purchased by the Manchester Volunteer Fire Department in St. Louis County. Following that service, it was acquired by the Missouri Department of Corrections and used at the Fulton State Penitentiary. At the...
