From South Dakota Fire School

Upcoming Events

              Aug. 3, 2018: Marble Rock Firemen’s Supper, Marble Rock, serving pork loin, hot dogs, beans, chips, potato salad, coleslaw and bars.

     Aug. 4, 2018: Marble Rock’s 5th Annual MRFD Firefighters 5K and Free Kids 1K, 5K starts at 8 a.m. and 1K at 9 a.m., starts at the Marble Rock Fire Department. Packet pick up will be at the firemen’s supper on Friday, Aug. 3 and will resume on Aug. 4 at 7 a.m., camping available.

Aug. 4, 2018: FRA Seminar, Atchison.

     Aug. 4-5, 2018: Regional Fire School, Atchison.

     Aug. 7, 2018: Hall of Flame set up, 5 p.m.

     Aug. 9-19, 2018: Iowa State Fair.

Aug. 11-12, 2018: 28th Nebraska Statewide Critical Incident Stress Management Conference, Holiday Inn, Kearney.

     Aug. 18-19, 2018: BTA Steam and Gas Engine Show featuring vintage fire, EMS and law enforcement vehicles, Butterfield, MN. If you have one of these vehicles and its 1975 and older, bring it to the show! Need not be in running condition. For more information contact Corey Suess 507-380-4342 or Mike Hall 507-380-7715.

     Aug. 18, 2018: Albert City Water Fights, registration at 12:30, water fights start at 1 p.m. Contact Jake at 712-299-6368 for more information.

Aug. 18, 2018: Belleville Fire Department Celebrates 100 Years. Flag raising with a bagpiper to kick the day off at 9 a.m., bounce houses for kids 10 a.m-2 p.m., free burgers and hot dogs 11 a.m.-2 p.m., fire house poke run 3 p.m., BBQ cook off 5 p.m. Beer garden 5 p.m.-midnight. “Sister Whiskey” with free beer and chicken 8 p.m.-midnight.

Aug. 18, 2018: Inaugural Firefighter Classic Benefiting the fire departments in the Black Hills, Spearfish Canyon Golf Club, 8:30 a.m. shotgun start. 18-hole 4-person team scramble event, lunch following play, field is limited to first 32 teams. Entry fee: $95 per player.

     Aug. 18, 2018: Hartford Fire and Rescue Annual Street Dance, Dustin Evans and Good Times Band, at the fire station, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. No coolers please.

     Aug. 20, 2018: Hall of Flame tear down, 5 p.m.

     Aug. 25, 2018: Luana Fire Department Centennial. Please participate in our parade. Line up at 9 a.m. at Luther Keehner’s shop, 18263 115th St. Parade at 10 a.m. More info Luana Community Club Facebook page.

     Aug. 26, 2018: Brooklyn Fire Department Poker Run, last bike leaves the fire station at 11 a.m.

     Aug. 26, 2018: Le Mars Fire-Rescue Department’s Leader Line and Waterfights, 1st Ave. N.E., south of Fareway, reg. begins at 11 a.m., leader line starts at noon, women’s 1-1/2” waterfights follow leader line, men’s 2-1/2” waterfights follow women’s fights. Trophies for top four places, meal and refreshments provided after the events at Fire Station #1.

Sept. 1-2, 2018: Scott Firefighter Combat Challenge, Nebraska State Fair,

firefighterchallenge.com .

     Sept. 5-9, 2018: 140th IFA Convention, Waverly.

     Sept. 9, 2018: 140th IFA Convention business meeting, 9 a.m., Waverly.

Sept. 8, 2018: FRA Seminar, Belleville.

     Sept. 8-9, 2018: Regional Fire School, Belleville.

     Sept. 22-23, 2018: CITA / Kirkwood Fire School, Cedar Rapids.

Oct. 6, 2018: FRA Seminar, Norton.

     Oct. 6-7, 2018: Regional Fire School, Norton.

Oct. 11, 2018: Scotts Bluff County Mutual Aid Assn. meeting, Torrington (WY) Fire Department, 7 p.m.

Oct. 19-21, 2018: 2018 Conference, Kearney, Ramada Inn.

     Oct. 19-20, 2018: Tri-State Emergency Responder Conference, Dubuque. www.nicc.edu/fireems .

     Oct. 19, 2018: The Emergency Medical Services for Children (EMSC) programs in Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota and South Dakota will be hosting a one-day Pediatric Symposium in South Sioux City, NE.

Nov. 3, 2018: FRA Seminar, Great Bend.

     Nov. 3-4, 2018: Regional Fire School, Great Bend.

     Dec. 1, 2018: FRA Seminar, Caney.

     Dec. 1-2, 2018: Regional Fire School, Caney.

 

 

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