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Caney, KS Fire School

Aug. 1-2, 2026: Fire School, Bentley, KS.

August 2, 2026: Northeast Nebraska Volunteer Firefighter Association meeting, 3 p.m., Ponca State Park, 88090 Spur 26E, Ponca, NE 68770.

   Aug. 13-23, 2026: IFA Hall of Flame, Iowa State Fairgrounds, Des Moines.

Attic fires can present a significant challenge for engine companies. Access is often limited, visibility is poor, and the structural components of the roof can prevent an exterior hose stream from reaching the burning materials.

We had a very successful controlled house burn on July 18.

Caney, KS Fire School

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Prescribed burn

Members of Black Hawk, Box Elder, New Underwood, North Haines, Rapid Valley, and Whispering Pines Fire Departments took part in a prescribed burn on the afternoon of 8 May in rural Meade County.  T

Gilbertville Fire conducted a controlled burn on Thursday, April 2, on Girsch Rd. at Gilbertville. Photos by Larry Klodt.

Upcoming Events

     May 3, 2020: NOW POSTPONED: Anamosa Fire Department’s Annual Pancake Breakfast, at the fire station, 7 a.m.-12:30 p.m., serving pancakes, eggs, whole

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