Blaze Publications

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Iowa Firefighter, May issue

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Nebraska Firefighter, May issue

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On March 25, Black Hawk Volunteer Fire Department, responded to a reported structure fire in the 6000 block of Polk St, incorporated Summerset, Meade County.

Upcoming Events for Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota, Nebraska and Kansas

May 7, 2026: Region 3-Arrowhead, 5-5:30 p.m. Advisory Committee meeting, 5 p.m. registration, 6-8 p.m. meeting.

May 8, 2026: Northeast Nebraska Volunteer Firefighters Association meeting, 7:30 p.m. in Scribner.

Speccing Apparatus for Technical Rescue Success

Aerial apparatus have come along way over the years with regard to their capabilities such as weight capacities, tip loads, turning radius, etc. Another aspect that has evolved are parts and specialized components specific to a rescue evolution that are deemed technical rescue in nature.

Wildfire

Johnson Siding Fire Department was called out April 16 for two separate but simultaneous incidents off Highway 44 West. The first page involved a dump truck vs. powerline near Shields Road and Highway 44.

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NSVFA State Auxiliary Members who assisted in serving breakfast to the Senators this past year.

Legislative breakfast planned for January 19

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The Nebraska State Volunteer Firefighter’s Association partnering with the Nebraska Volunteer Firefighter’s Association Auxiliary is happy to

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At the Firefighters Memorial in Kearney. Photo by Taylor Anderson.

Preparing and planning for special populations

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By Jim McGee

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New NSVFA President Dell Cerny (left) presented a plaque to outgoing President Jim Horn.

Conference a success

Wed, 10/28/2015 - 11:21 admin

Conference is done and some great memories have been made!!

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Jim Horn (right) presented outgoing secretary-treasurer Bill Lundy with a plaque. Lundy served the association for 11 years.

Lundy takes on new role with NSVFA

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Members of the Nebraska State Volunteer Firefighters Association: By the time you read this, I will no longer be your Secretary – Treasurer.

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Firefighters Memorial

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On Sept. 19, Albion Volunteer Fire and Rescue hosted the 2015 Fire/EMS Memorial Service at the Nebraska Firefighters Museum and Education Center in Kearney.