Midwest Firefighter

   What you learned long ago, may not hold true today. But a return to the past, might be for the better.

   Ok, it’s never too late to register and attend fire school this month.

   Paola firefighters responded to a vehicle fire near 303^rd Street and Lookout Road on March 18. There were no injuries.

A total of 10 different fire departments as well as MN DNR and MN Fish and Wildlife battled a grass fire in Custer Township during extremely dry conditions recently.  Submitted by Jared Hiv

   Greetings! We’re excited to announce that we’ve surpassed our 2025 membership goal with 657 member departments—thank you for your continued support!

   Hello, Fellow Firefighters; With the beautiful weather we’ve been having, many of us have enjoyed being outside.

May 1, 2025: Region 3 Arrowhead, 5 p.m. registration, 5-5:30 p.m. Advisory Committee meeting, 6-8 p.m.

   The Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) is a well-known term in the wildland firefighting community as well as in areas where wildfires are common occurrences; howe