The National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) Training Crew continues their free in-person face-to-face training commitment in various states. Most recently, Electric Vehicle Training was provided in Missouri on December...
Archive - February 2026
Sullivan Fire Protection District Milestone
The Sullivan Fire Protection District is excited about hitting this historic milestone. We are proud to share that we now have two stations staffed full-time, allowing us to provide even better service to the community...
Johnson County FPD Awards
The Johnson County Fire Protection District held a reception recognizing members’ years of service. Left to Right: Chief Jennings; Firefighter Dawn Keenan – 40 years; Firefighter Elane Runyon – 5 years; Firefighter Emma...
Balancing Mission & Perception
In organizational contexts, particularly within the fire service, the intersection of professional decision-making and personal relationships often presents significant challenges. Decisions that prioritize the overall...
Celebrating Service Milestones
2025 Service Awards The Cole County Fire Protection District recently held their 2025 annual service awards banquet. The annual event shows appreciation to the fire fighter’s for their years of service and dedication to...
Honoring the Past, Building Ahead
I will get into some current information of importance and then take a reflective look back at 2025. For the first time since the memorial was dedicated in 2002, we are revising the price for all engraving. When you...
Thanks & Success
I hope you are doing well! I want to express my gratitude to Larry and Roy for their insightful update on the new firehouse construction. It’s exciting to see our community’s efforts taking shape, and I encourage...
Serving the Fair
Help FFAM celebrate 65 years of serving as the Fire and EMS Department for the Missouri State Fair by volunteering with your FFAM-sponsored fire department. The State of Missouri Legislature has approved funding for a...















