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West Pend Oreille Fire District

West Pend Oreille Fire District is a volunteer department started in 1980

West Pend Oreille Fire District

6 days ago

West Pend Oreille Fire District Chief Jamie Painton expresses his gratitude to the instructors and students who recently graduated from our recent EMT class.From left to rightBrittany Nordhagen - Instructor Students:Jon Alarcon - Schweitzer Fire-Rescue DistrictCarson Newton - Schweitzer Fire-Rescue DistrictAlexis Vandecoevering - Northside Fire DistrictSheldon Lynne - West Pend Oreille FireBrady Martin - Pend Oreille Fire District #4Not pictured - Pamela Wester, EMS Administrator and Program Director West Pend Oreille Fire District needs volunteers, and appreciates their dedication to the community they serve. ... See MoreSee Less

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West Pend Oreille Fire District

1 week ago

Spring Forward with Fire Safety!Daylight Savings Time begins on March 9, 2025, and it's the perfect reminder to change your clocks AND your smoke alarm batteries! A working smoke alarm can cut the risk of dying in a fire by half.Take a minute to test your alarms, replace old batteries, and keep your family safe! ... See MoreSee Less

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West Pend Oreille Fire District

2 weeks ago

Josh Masterson, IAAI -FIT Deputy State Fire Marshal is shown here providing training to the professional fire fighters at West Pend Oreille Fire District.Josh reviewed Fire fighting tactics for professional fire fighters to understand fire venting techniques .He also demonstrated proper Fire attack procedures for water management on fires.West Pend Oreille Fire District Chief Jamie Painton wishes to thank Josh for his excellent presentation. In addition, Jamie wants to remind the community of our current recruitment drive where our volunteers are needed and appreciated.Call 208-448-2035 with any questions. ... See MoreSee Less

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West Pend Oreille Fire District

2 weeks ago

A Community Volunteer Fire DistrictFreeman Lake, Oldtown, Priest River, Bear Paw, Blue Lake MEETING AGENDA MARCH 4, 2025 6:30 P.M.Location: Station 1, 61 Airfield Way, Priest River, ID 83856CALL TO ORDERPledge of AllegianceROLL CALLParticipants: Chris Davis, Dave Van Natter, Rick Hall, Chief Jamie Painton, Jay Lange, and Judy Kokanos ADOPTION OF AGENDA – ACTION ITEM APPROVAL OF MINUTES – ACTION ITEMPUBLIC REMARKSCORRESPONDENCE: REPORTS OF OFFICERSA. Maintenance/RepairB. Chief’s ReportREPORTS OF COMMITTEESCONSENT AGENDAA. Payables – ACTION ITEMB. Financial Report – ACTION ITEMC. SOPs & SOGs ACTION ITEMD. Signing Authority for Treasurer on bank accounts – ACTION ITEME. Sale of 1903 and price – ACTION ITEMF. Completing day-to-day tasks and vehicle checks - ACTION ITEM G. Volunteer Reimbursement Accountability plan and form cost/month – ACTION ITEMH. Web Page and Facebook design and policies access, timing to meet laws – ACTION ITEMI. Volunteer Recruitment/per diem – ACTION ITEMJ. Re-paging Radio and pagers – ACTION ITEMK. Mobile Radio Status – ACTION ITEML. Past 10 & 5 year report for the public of calls, budget & equipment status – ACTION ITEM M. Station 3 – ACTION ITEMN. Propane tanks – ACTION ITEMO. Lease Station 2 - ACTION ITEM UNFINISHED BUSINESS (OLD BUSINESS)NEW BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTSEXECUTIVE SESSION: A (74-206)(2)(a) ADJOURNMENT ... See MoreSee Less

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West Pend Oreille Fire District

4 weeks ago

A Community Volunteer Fire DistrictFreeman Lake, Oldtown, Priest River, Bear Paw, Blue Lake MEETING AGENDA FEBRUARY 24, 2025 6:30 P.M.Location: Station 1, 61 Airfield Way, Priest River, ID 83856CALL TO ORDERPledge of AllegianceROLL CALLParticipants: Chris Davis, Dave Van Natter, Rick Hall, Chief Jamie Painton, Jay Lange, Judy Kokanos, and Robin Pilkington ADOPTION OF AGENDA – ACTION ITEM APPROVAL OF MINUTES – ACTION ITEMPUBLIC REMARKSCORRESPONDENCE: REPORTS OF OFFICERSA. Maintenance/RepairB. Chief’s ReportREPORTS OF COMMITTEESCONSENT AGENDAA. Payables – ACTION ITEMB. Financial Report – ACTION ITEMC. Fire Commissioners Association –Source for legal advice-ACTION ITEMD. SOPs & SOGs ACTION ITEME. Attorney’s answers to Questions – ACTION ITEMF. Tires for 1902 – ACTION ITEM G. Volunteer Reimbursement – ACTION ITEM UNFINISHED BUSINESS (OLD BUSINESS)NEW BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTSEXECUTIVE SESSION: A (74-206)(2)(a) ADJOURNMENT ... See MoreSee Less

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