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Scandia Fire and Rescue Department
September 2011 Activity Report
Operations and Administration
. There were 17 total calls in September.
• 6 Fire related.
. 11 EMS related
• 0 Dive related.
. FD spend is consistent with planned budget.
. The new CAD/RMS system is moving forward slowly.
. Fire prevention open house is all set for Tuesday the ��th of October. We will be
doing a presentation at Scandia elementary & the pre-school during the day and
our main event that night.
. Planning for the Safe Halloween event at the fire station.
. Perpetrations are being made for the narrow banding of our pagers and sever
weather siren at the end of October.
. Rookie Jeremy Walker has resigned from the fire department.
. We need to consider advertising for new recruits after the first of the year. Will
need to look at possibly changing the eligible area.
. We are working on changing our fire department email to xxxx@scandiafire.com,
hope to have this done in the next month. We will send a list to everyone once
we are ready to make the switch.
Fire Drills, Rescue Drills, and Medical Traininq
. Fire Training: Wild land fire operations & Tiller well review.
. Fire Training: Fire ground set-up.
. Rescue Training: Physical fitness test, vital signs & documentation review.
. Dive training: Free dive on Bald Eagle Lake.
Fire Chief's contact information
Fire Chief Jim Finnegan Cell: 651-755-8675 scandiafire5191@frontiernet.net
Assistant Chief Mike Hinz Cell: 651-303-4611 scandiafire5192@frontiernet.net
Assistant Chief Bill Havener Cell: 651-328-9700 scandiafire5193@frontiernet.net
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