National Volunteer Firefighter Council Fall Conference In the Fall I had the opportunity to travel to South Dakota and attend NVFC’s Fall conference. While there, networking with others from across the nation, you...
Archive - November 2025
Healing Hearts
Firefighters as Lifelines for Burn Survivors Nobody chooses to be severely burned. Yet the American Burn Association reports that well over 1,200 Americans are burned in one way or another every single day. The majority...
Services, Donations and History
Memorial Foundation Report The 2025 Candlelight and Sunday Services honored 104 Firefighters, 10 of those in the line of duty were completed October 4th and 5th. Rough estimates of attendance numbers were close to 500...
Two Retirements in the Southeast
District 12 The Cape County Firefighters Association set up a booth at the SEMO District Fair this year. Firefighters from member organizations handed out coloring books, fire helmets, safety information, and...
Meeting Minutes – November 2025
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, October 12, 2025, at the Missouri State Fair Youth Building, Sedalia, MO...
Fire Marshal’s Update – November 2025
I’ll begin with “Happy Holidays.” It warms my heart to see Christmas trees already on display in the windows of homes in my neighborhood, along with Thanksgiving decorations. I do want to be found guilty of being...
President’s Remarks – November 2025
Muscle Memory What a great time of year to get out and enjoy some of the spectacular colors Missouri has to offer before we drift off into the frigid white abyss some people seem to enjoy and refer to as winter...















