Reminder that the Overview of the Village Glenn Fire Incidents with Chief Al Mannel has been re-scheduled for Wednesday the 20th of February at the Slinger Fire Station. THE JANUARY SESSION WAS CANCELLED DUE TO THE EXTREME WEATHER.
For more details click: Village Glenn Fire Incidents
I have also included a link for the Goldfeder Registration form.
We continue to offer prayers and thoughts of support to our brothers and sisters that respond to calls for help. Especially our firefighting brothers out west fighting the wildland fires that our ravaging our country. Many of our fellow first responders are facing challenges in work lives. We ask they keep their faith, focus on…
JULY MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT During these interesting times more and more events are being cancelled or postponed. The board of officers we take these times seriously. That being said please be advised that we are planning to having our Annual Meeting at Jackson Fire Station on Sunday, November 1. More information will be coming…
Recently I read an article in the FIRE RESCUE MAGAZINE, “Political Realities of Being a Fire Chief” written by Dennis Reilly. There were some very interesting points that he expressed about today’s fire chief and fire department. The days that the “fire department was a sacred cow” has left our society. Today’s chief not only…
Recently we as an association and as individuals had an opportunity to express our support for legislation at the state level. On Tuesday the 24th of October, we had some important legislation that was heard by committees in Madison. One such bill was AB-451, naming WI-28 from I-41 to WI-144 as the Wisconsin 9/11 Memorial…
WINTER COMES TO AN END AS WE SPRING INTO THE FUTURE As winter starts coming to an end, training sessions and conference start up. Ron and Pete attend the Wisconsin Society of Emergency Services Instructors (WSESI) conference in Fond du Lac. Pete was part of the NFPA 1403 preparing an acquired structure preparedness training. NFPA…
Some of us believe that spring is around the corner so to speak. Some departments are hosting their annual banquet/awards event. Your association is busy finishing planning stages for the upcoming hands-on trainings. On March 12 and 13 we are hosting a Basic Rapid Intervention Team at Slinger. The class filled very quickly and we…