September 27, 2021 Fire Training Minutes

Training meeting Monday September 27, 2021

Meeting called to order at 1800

  • Jared now runs Active 911.  Adding, deleting, and can send reminders.  The pagers and Active 911 will run together side by side.
  • Fire Prevention Week – Andrew ordered two years’ worth of materials and supplies.  Contacted by 1st grade teachers for an outdoor lesson.  We will do a big event at the school, Head Start, Noah’s Ark, and others.
  • Trunk or Treat 3-5pm on the 31st is a go.
  • Radios should run on Pilot Knob.  Switch to that as soon as possible on scene in order to communicate.
  • Rural 2 was filled with foam after being used for the dumpster fire last night.
  • Any fire that uses any water, even 5 gallons make sure to top them off.
  • Burn permit season through Oct. 20 Stay alert for grass fires.  They can print off burn permits right online at IDL.
  • Patio burners, etc. are now allowed in city limits.
  • Trucks will be gone through for fluids, small engine gases, gear.  Run all engines, fans, saws.  Take all trucks out and drive, and check all fuels.

 

Meeting adjourned 19:35

Minutes taken by Beth Boehmke

Skip to content