8.b) Fire Department �' �
Scandia Fire and Rescue Department
October 2010 Activity Report
Operations and Administration
. There were 19 total calls in October.
• 3 Fire related.
. 14 EMS related
. 2 Dive related
. FD spend is consistent with planned O&M budget.
. We have 2 houses left to train in & burn.
. We have started to use the houses we have for training.
. We burned the first house on Bone Lake 10/16 everything went very well.
. We have the cars needed for the Advanced Auto Extrication drill on 11/16. There
is no cost for the class. The departments that will be attending are Lindstrom,
Osceola, Forest lake, Marine & Scandia
. We had a very good turn-out for the safe Halloween. The Lions served about 375
people.
. We had to replace the pump impeller on 5180. The failure was caused from age
most likely (according to the service shop). This was a large expense we did not
plan for, but will still stay within our overall budget.
. We also had to replace some parts on the grass rig 5175 pump.
. Our new recruits are almost done with there EMT class.
Fire Drills, Rescue Drills, and Medical Traininq
. Fire Training: Confined space with RIT & Grass fire tactics.
. Fire Training: CEVO driving course.
. Rescue Training: Practical test review for trauma & Medical EMT Testing.
. Dive training: None.
Fire ChiePs 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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