Firefighters attend Maryland training to boost volunteer units
Three men from Makanda and Carbondale Township fire departments joined about 200 volunteers at a Maryland center training session. They described the program as excellent for budgeting, command and control, and keeping volunteers motivated. The event highlighted strong regional collaboration and ongoing education among Illinois fire crews.
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Makanda Fire Department launches online information hub
Makanda Township Fire Department now posts fire safety tips news and department details on www.makandafire.org Chief Al Yancey says the site informs residents about insurance rates lists volunteers and equipment offers fire prevention advice and even provides resources for kids D W Presley the webmaster praises the site and plans for a spring update adding a daily fire danger icon.
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Special meeting in Buckner to hire patrolman
The village of Buckner in Franklin County has called a special meeting for noon on Monday Jan 28. The sole agenda item is interviewing and hiring a part time patrolman, per a spokeswoman for the village board of trustees.
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