The 61st year of operations for the Missouri State Fair Volunteer Fire Department (MSFVFD) has come to a close. I would like to say thank you to all of the departments and vendors who have supported us by allowing us to...
Archive - September 2023
Help is on the way!
For those of you who have worked at the Missouri State Fair Volunteer Fire Department, visited the station, or attended a class there it has not been a well-kept secret that the aged station has needed many repairs or...
State Fair Success
The Missouri State Fair Volunteer Fire Department (MSFVFD) staff this year consisted of 107 members of the Fire Fighters Association of Missouri. 61 departments have allowed their members time off for vacation so they...
Attending the Spring Meeting
National Volunteer Fire CouncilWelcome to the National Volunteer Fire Council report. As the saying goes, time flies when you’re having fun. With that thought in mind, I received my 15-year pin with NVFC during our...
Annual Tribute Gala
Supporting HeroesThe annual Supporting Heroes Tribute Gala was held Saturday, July 15th, 2023 in Owensboro, Kentucky. This year Supporting Heroes honored nearly 60 fallen heroes from the three states we serve (Indiana...
The Dalmatian and Other Firehouse Mascots
A Part of Fire Service HistoryMost veteran firefighters consider the firehouse, or fire station, as their home away from home. Whether career or volunteer, firefighters spend a significant amount of time at the station...
Meeting Minutes – September 2023
President Larry Jennings called the meeting of the Board of Directors of the Fire Fighters Association of Missouri to order at 9:00 am, Sunday, August 6, 2023, at the Missouri State Fair Volunteer Fire Department in...