Monthly Archives: October 2007

State Fire Marshal Jerry Rosendahl Speaks to the Eden Prairie Morning Rotary

Tuesday mornings is the time when Eden Prairie's Morning Rotary Club meets. Each week the club of almost 80 members, one of which is me, invites a guest speaker. This past week it was our State Fire Marshal, Jerry Rosendahl. Fire Marshal Rosendahl is a long-time fire service professional and has been our State Fire [...]

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Notice of Firefighter Fatality: Mendota, IL

Scott Mumm of the Mendota Fire Department in Mendota, IL has died as the result of an on-duty incident that occurred on 2007-10-29 00:00:00.0.
Original post by George Esbensen and software by Elliott Back

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Notice of Firefighter Fatality: Athelstane, WI

Bob Phillips of the Athelstane Volunteer Fire Department in Athelstane, WI has died as the result of an on-duty incident that occurred on 2007-10-25 00:00:00.0.
Original post by George Esbensen and software by Elliott Back

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Notice of Firefighter Fatality: Charlevoix, MI

Ralph Cross of the Charlevoix Township Fire Department in Charlevoix, MI has died as the result of an on-duty incident that occurred on 2007-10-27 00:00:00.0.
Original post by George Esbensen and software by Elliott Back

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Recruit Training 2007

This past Wednesday night I stopped by our Training Center to observe the hands-on training session that was being conducted. Our latest recruit class trains on Monday and Wednesday nights along with recruits from Bloomington Fire. the training consists of both classroom and hands-on instruction.
The training is taught by Lieutenants, Captains and Chief Officers from [...]

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October 25, 2007

Headlines from the EMR-ISAC October 25 Infogram: Delivery Status: CIP (FOUO) Notices; Chemical/Biological Incident Response Force; MRSA in the ESS
Tags: smoke detector, safety, fire hood, carbon monoxide, fire safety
Original post by George Esbensen and software by Elliott Back

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Notice of Firefighter Fatality: Nashville, TN

M.L. Hopper of the Tennessee Division of Forestry in Nashville, TN has died as the result of an on-duty incident that occurred on 2007-08-24 00:00:00.0.
Original post by George Esbensen and software by Elliott Back

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USFA Web Site Recognized in 2007 W3 Awards

The Federal Emergency Management Agency/U.S. Fire Administration's (USFA) Web site was recently recognized by the 2007 W3 Awards as a Silver Award Winner.
Original post by U.S. Fire Administration and software by Elliott Back

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October 18, 2007

Headlines from the EMR-ISAC October 18 Infogram: Final Update: CIP Information Delivery System; Public Transportation Emergency Preparedness; MRSA Infections Increasing in the U.S.
Original post by George Esbensen and software by Elliott Back

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A Perfect Day for the Annual Fire & Police Departments Open House

Saturday was a picture perfect day for the Annual Open House for both Fire and Police in Eden Prairie. While this week is typically to reinforce the theme of fire safety, in Eden Prairie we invite all of our response partners to be a part of this event and that is especially true of our [...]

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