Miner Fire Department presents Firefighters Association President and Lieutenant David Harrison with the Fire Officer of the Year award and 1st-year Firefighter Gaige Adams with the Firefighter of the Year award.
Archive - March 2023
FFAMA Longtime Ste Genevieve Volunteer Retires
On March 23, 2023, Volunteer Firefighter and Assistant Chief Gregory “Mick” Schwent will retire after serving with the Ste Genevieve Fire Department for 50 years. Schwent served 5 years as a firefighter, 8 years as the...
Washington FD Lieutenant Wehlage Named Firefighter of the Year
At the Washington Fire Department annual awards banquet on January 28, Lieutenant Scott Wehlage was named the department’s Firefighter of the Year. Lt. Wehlage joined the department in January 2010, and became...
Taking Ownership
District 3Ask yourself how many times you have said, “that isn’t my job!” Now come on, we probably all have. For one reason or another, we all get frustrated and have said things that we feel will fix our frustrations...
Have We Missed your Loved Ones Name?
Memorial FoundationThe Foundation Board needs your assistance in a very big way involving 2020, 2021 and 2022.During 2020 and 2021, COVID impacted everything at every level and securing the names of firefighters who...
Honors for Former Chief Hahne
A Lifetime of ServiceOver the past few years, the Washington Fire Volunteer Fire Company has had many reasons to honor past Chief Don Hahne. In September of 2021, a parade and celebration were held to mark his 70th...
Convention and Members
From the 1st Vice PresidentGood day to all and I hope this finds everyone well. It has been a bit since I wrote and I thought I would bring you up to speed on the FFAM Convention, Bring the Family Together. Our...
Gilbert Celebrates 60 Years of Service
Steele Fire DepartmentSteele Fire Chief Eddie Gilbert is celebrating 60 years of hard work, dedication and service to the community as a member of the Steele Fire Department. this week.Gilbert is the husband of Mary...
