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Region 5 - Cuyuna

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John Taylor

MSFCA Director
John Taylor
P.O. Box 323
23621 Cross Drive
Deerwood, MN 56444-0323
(218) 534-3369 work
(218) 534-3827 fax
(218) 534-3480 home
(218) 330-6901 cell
jvt@chartermi.net

MSFCA Alternate
Brian Pisarek
P.O. Box 131
Aitkin, MN 56431
(218) 927-4040 work
(218) 927-6158 home
(218) 838-0102 cell
brian.pisarek@state.mn.us

 

   

 

 

Meeting Dates and Locations

Firefighters Association: all at 7:00 pm
March 17, 2011 at Cuyuna FD
June 16, 2011 at Deerwood FD
September 15, 2011 at Emily FD
December 1, 2011 at Fifty Lakes FD

Fire Chief’s Association: All at 7:00 pm and at Brainerd FD
February 17, 2011
May 19, 2011

 

MSFCA Regional Report

Report Date:   10/19/2011                              Region #5 Cuyuna         

Regional Meeting Date:  9/15/2011                Meeting Location: Emily FD

Number of attendees:  24

Special Guests:            Mark Germain,SFMO;Bruce West, MBFTE;

Program: None

Issues of Local Interest: Bruce passed out info and talked about the Firefighter Memorial and donations.He also talked about the MBFTE train the trainer for live burn instructors (initially 2 per region). MBFTE will pay for 50% of books and certification.

Dale Mashuga talked about training, FFI will start the end of Nov. Also NIMS is available for new Firefighters.

Issues of State/National Interest: None

Other Comments: The CRFCA meeting is changed to Tuesday Nov. 15 at 7:00pm Brainerd FD.

Next Meeting Date/Time:       12/1/2011  7:00 pm                       Place: Fifty Lakes FD

 

MSFCA Regional Report

Report Date:   10/19/2011                              Region #5 Cuyuna               

Regional Meeting Date:  6/16/2011                Meeting Location: Deerwood FD

Number of attendees:  35

Special Guests:            Jerry Rosendahl, MN State Fire Marshall; Bruce West, MBFTE; Nyle Zikmund

Program: Firefighter Memorial Presentation by Nyle Zikmund
Nyle said we need to raise $600,000from Firefighters to build the memorial at the State capital.
There are 20,000 FF on the state X $30 = $600,000.

Issues of Local Interest: Jerry Rosendahl SFM said the LMC is working on rules for Driving Fire trucks and behavior in fire stations. A new law was passed that allows fire depts or cities to donate used fire equipment  and have civil immunity for donated equipment. The SFM will not charge for any training it puts on unless an out side instructor is brought in.

Issues of State/National Interest: Bruce West is the new Executive Director of MBFTE. Phone # (651) 238-9292 e-mail bruce.west@state.mn.us.
Dale Borgstrom MSFDA rep. said the conference went well they are looking at ways of decreasing the cost of the conference.Next years is in Alexandria.

Other Comments: NONE

Next Meeting Date/Time:       9/15/2011 7:00pm                               Place: Emily FD

Region 5 Reports To Board 2011
Region 5 Reports To Board 2009

 

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