Loyalty in the fire service is indeed a cornerstone of the profession, underpinning the strong bonds and unyielding dedication that make up the fabric of firefighting teams. It is a multifaceted concept that encompasses...
Archive - March 2025
Knox Box Program in Fair Grove
Fair Grove Fire Protection District is pleased to announce we have been awarded a grant to offer 40 residential Knox Box door hangers to the senior citizens in our fire protection district. This grant was funded by the...
Celebrating a Great 2024
3rd Annual Awards Banquet On Saturday, February 15th, the Warrensburg Fire Department held its 3rd Annual Awards Banquet. The ceremony started with a badge-pinning ceremony. This included new part-time and full-time...
Memorial Foundation – Wall Name Check
The Foundation is presenting a listing of the non-line of duty names that we are aware of at this time. We are honoring those who passed in 2024, and any names we may have missed from 2022 or 2023. VERY IMPORTANT: There...
Onward and Upward
The article submission was on February 28, so some additional news has likely occurred since then. I hope to see you at the FFAM Convention, on May 2-3-4. The Foundation will have a table at the vendor expo so please...
Serving with Honor
Being a member of the Missouri State Fair Volunteer Fire Department is a unique and rewarding experience that embodies the spirit of community service and dedication. For 11 days each August, our team stands ready to...
Annual Awards Banquet
Over 1300 Years of Service The Cole County Fire Protection District recently held its 2024 annual service awards banquet. The annual event shows appreciation to the firefighters for their years of service and dedication...
A Message From The 2nd VP – March 2025
I bet everyone is sick of the winter weather by now, the state has seen lots of snow, bitter temperatures and its share of icy roads. Bring on spring. In this article I will talk about something that fire departments...