Clear Lake Fire Department conducted ice rescue training on January 23. Also training were Ventura Fire and Rescue, Clear Lake Police Department and Cerro Gordo County Sheriff’s Department. Photo from the Clear Lake Fire Department Facebook page.

Mar. 9, 2025: Carroll Volunteer Fire Department Annual Pancake and Omelet Feed, 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Carroll Auditorium, Carroll.

   If you’re reading this, odds are training matters to you. Most firefighters who pick up this column are already looking for ways to sharpen their skills. Is this article topic preaching to the choir? Maybe.

On Jan. 30 at 11:23 a.m.

Hebron Volunteer Fire Department was called to a one vehicle accident east of Hebron on US 136 on Jan. 31. One victim was in the truck, which was on fire, He was extricated from the truck and taken to TCHS for treatment. The highway was all black ice at the time of the accident.

   Hill City Volunteer Fire Department responded to a reported fire in the 24000 block of Highway 385, Hill City, Un-incorporated Pennington County SD on Jan. 21, 2025 at 2:22 a.m.

Training in Ness City, KS

Feb. 1-2, 2025: Kansas State Firefighters Association 2025 Fire School, Lincoln.

   Feb. 7, 2025: Northeast Nebraska Volunteer Firefighters Association Quarterly Meeting, Fremont Rural Fire Station, 8 p.m.

   Feb. 7-9, 2025: Les Lukert Conference, Kearney, NE.

	Clear Lake Fire Department conducted ice rescue training on January 23. Also training were Ventura Fire and Rescue, Clear Lake Police Department and Cerro Gordo County Sheriff’s Department. Photo from the Clear Lake Fire Department Facebook page.
Training in Ness City, KS

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