10.b 2025 August Fire and Rescue Report1 | P a g e
Scandia Fire and Rescue Department
August 2025 Activity Report
Operations and Administration
There were total calls in August was 28
9 Fire related
18 EMS related
0 Dive related
Total for 2025 is 171 with 119 medicals, 62 fire related, 2 dive calls and 16 canceled calls.
Fire Drills, Rescue Drills, and Medical Training
Fire / Rescue Training:
8/12/25
Emergency vehicle operations
• Truck operation
• Trailer backing
• Backing to drop tank
8/25/25
Pump operations
• Engine operations
• Hose advancement
• Water relay with engine coordination
• Tender / drop tank operations
Medical
8/18/25
Wildland Rescue
• Search techniques
o Team work
o Map usage
• Patient assessment
• UTV use
Fire Chief’s contact information
Fire Chief Mike Hinz Cell: 651-303-4611 mike.hinz@scandiafire.com
Assistant Chief Bill Havener Cell: 651-328-9700 bill.havener@scandiafire.com
Assistant Chief Ian Skarja Cell: 651-755-2700 ian.skarja@scandiafire.com