by Michael McLeieer | Jun 28, 2020 | Memorial
The 40th Annual Michigan Firemen’s Memorial Service presented by the Michigan State Firemen’s Association in Roscommon has been canceled for September 19, 2020 due to the Novel Coronavirus Pandemic. All Names that are put on the wall this year will be...
by Michael McLeieer | Jun 25, 2020 | Uncategorized
This video was produced in partnership with the Michigan Association of Fire Chiefs, Michigan State Firemen’s Association, Michigan Mutual Aid Box Alarm System, Michigan S.A.F.E., E.S.C.A.P.E. and Michigan Broadcasters. Feel free to share this 2020 edition...
by Michael McLeieer | Jun 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
Firework sales expected to surge amid COVID-19 event cancellations, officials warn safety by: Brittany Flowers Posted: Jun 21, 2020 / 06:25 PM EDT / Updated: Jun 22, 2020 / 09:14 AM EDT (WLNS)– With many 4th of July events canceled in Mid-Michigan amid COVID-19...
by Michael McLeieer | Jun 12, 2020 | Fireworks
In a typical year, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) encourages the public to only attend public fireworks displays put on by trained professionals, reflecting its’ long-standing position against consumer use of fireworks. However, with public fireworks...
by Michael McLeieer | May 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
May is National Electrical Safety Month and the Michigan State Firemen’s Association wants to raise the public’s awareness about potential electrical home hazards and the importance of electrical safety. Practicing fire safety is especially important with more...
by Michael McLeieer | Apr 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
Here is a link to the live interview from 9:40 am on WKZO AM 590 and FM 106.9 radio. The COVID-19 Pandemic has and is creating new procedures for community First Responders. In a statement from Fire Chief Dave Glotzbach, president of the Michigan Association of Fire...
by Michael McLeieer | Sep 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
Click here, 2019 Fall Fire School ISO Seminar to download the Fall Fire School schedule and registration form for Saturday, November 2, 2019 at the Elks Lodge in Alma..
by Michael McLeieer | Aug 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
Well it’s been a long rainy spring so far this year. Hope all is well with everyone. I would like to start out talking about the conference we had last month. Terry Blackmer and his conference committee put on an outstanding conference. The Bavarian Inn and Bavarian...
by Michael McLeieer | Oct 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
It’s National Fire Prevention Week. The Genesee County Association of Fire Chiefs produced a series of 15 second public service announcements promoting the 2018 Fire Prevention Week theme “Look. Listen. Learn. Be aware. Fire can happen anywhere”. ...
by Michael McLeieer | Sep 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
With the Labor Day holiday weekend upon us, it’s a popular time for outdoor grilling. It’s one of the most popular ways to cook food, however, a grill placed too close to anything that can burn is a fire hazard. A grill can also be very hot, causing burn...
