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Family members, governor to dedicate firefighter memorial
More than 4,000 people, including families of Minnesota firefighters who died in the line of duty, Governor Mark Dayton and statewide fire officials will gather on the state Capitol grounds to dedicate the newly installed Minnesota Fallen Firefighter Memorial. The ceremony will take place from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, September 30, Minnesota’s recently designated Fallen Firefighters Memorial Day.
Friday, September, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
More than 4,000 people, including families of Minnesota firefighters who died in the line of duty, Governor Mark Dayton and statewide fire officials will gather on the state Capitol grounds to dedicate the newly installed Minnesota Fallen Firefighter Memorial. The ceremony will take place from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, September 30, Minnesota’s recently designated Fallen Firefighters Memorial Day.
Friday, September, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Meet the Garfield firefighters
The Garfield Fire Department will host its first Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser on Sunday, June 2 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Garfield Fire Hall, Sanstead Street East.
Friday, May, 31, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment
The Garfield Fire Department will host its first Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser on Sunday, June 2 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Garfield Fire Hall, Sanstead Street East.
Friday, May, 31, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment
Legislation aimed at helping volunteer fire departments
Today, U.S. Senator Al Franken (D-Minnesota) sponsored legislation designed to help volunteer fire departments across Minnesota recruit firefighters by restoring and expanding tax incentives that have proved successful in attracting volunteers.
Thursday, March, 14, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Today, U.S. Senator Al Franken (D-Minnesota) sponsored legislation designed to help volunteer fire departments across Minnesota recruit firefighters by restoring and expanding tax incentives that have proved successful in attracting volunteers.
Thursday, March, 14, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Editorial - Support local firefighters
We don’t think of them every day but they are always ready, around the clock 365 days a year, to save our homes and loved ones. And, aside from receiving retirement benefits, they’re not even getting paid to do it. They are your volunteer firefighters.
Wednesday, October, 03, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
We don’t think of them every day but they are always ready, around the clock 365 days a year, to save our homes and loved ones. And, aside from receiving retirement benefits, they’re not even getting paid to do it. They are your volunteer firefighters.
Wednesday, October, 03, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
August was one hot month for firefighters
Following at least three fires the week prior, Alexandria firefighters responded to another house fire on Friday afternoon.
Wednesday, August, 29, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Following at least three fires the week prior, Alexandria firefighters responded to another house fire on Friday afternoon.
Wednesday, August, 29, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Don't get burned
Firefighters are teaching it. Kids are talking about it. Families are practicing it. October 7-13 is National Fire Prevention Week – a time when area fire departments bring their safety message into schools, homes and businesses and at fire stations as well.
Wednesday, October, 10, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Firefighters are teaching it. Kids are talking about it. Families are practicing it. October 7-13 is National Fire Prevention Week – a time when area fire departments bring their safety message into schools, homes and businesses and at fire stations as well.
Wednesday, October, 10, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Fire and honor: AFD members attend memorial dedication service
Since 1881, 207 Minnesota firefighters have died trying to save other lives. On Sunday, September 30, those brave people who died in the line of duty were honored at a ceremony at the State Capitol.
Wednesday, October, 17, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Since 1881, 207 Minnesota firefighters have died trying to save other lives. On Sunday, September 30, those brave people who died in the line of duty were honored at a ceremony at the State Capitol.
Wednesday, October, 17, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
VIDEO: Firefighters star in statewide conference
The community and visitors lined Broadway Street in Alexandria on Saturday for a grand parade.
Wednesday, June, 20, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The community and visitors lined Broadway Street in Alexandria on Saturday for a grand parade.
Wednesday, June, 20, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
UPDATE 4 P.M.: Alexandria firefighters put out camper fire
Alexandria firefighters responded to a camper fire on Latoka Beach Road this afternoon.
Thursday, September, 13, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Alexandria firefighters responded to a camper fire on Latoka Beach Road this afternoon.
Thursday, September, 13, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
UPDATE MONDAY 10:30 A.M.: Alexandria firefighters respond to two house fires, blocks apart
Alexandria firefighters responded to two house fires within three blocks of each other in the last three days.
Tuesday, August, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Alexandria firefighters responded to two house fires within three blocks of each other in the last three days.
Tuesday, August, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Report examines finances of volunteer fire relief associations
State Auditor Rebecca Otto today released the 2011 Financial and Investment Report on Volunteer Fire Relief Associations.
Thursday, March, 14, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
State Auditor Rebecca Otto today released the 2011 Financial and Investment Report on Volunteer Fire Relief Associations.
Thursday, March, 14, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
UPDATE WEDNESDAY: VIDEO: Firefighters respond to Douglas Machine
A sprinkler system at Douglas Machine helped stop a fire from spreading on Tuesday.
Tuesday, March, 12, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
A sprinkler system at Douglas Machine helped stop a fire from spreading on Tuesday.
Tuesday, March, 12, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Fire engulfs house near Millerville
Firefighters battled a house fire near Millerville this afternoon.
Wednesday, January, 30, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Firefighters battled a house fire near Millerville this afternoon.
Wednesday, January, 30, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Motorcycle ride to raise money for firefighters, EMS, law enforcement
The 10-88 Run motorcycle ride will be held on August 25 starting at Hillbillies in Erhard, rain or shine.
Friday, August, 17, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The 10-88 Run motorcycle ride will be held on August 25 starting at Hillbillies in Erhard, rain or shine.
Friday, August, 17, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Fire guts camper in Alexandria
Alexandria firefighters responded to a camper fire on Latoka Beach Road on September 13.
Friday, September, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Alexandria firefighters responded to a camper fire on Latoka Beach Road on September 13.
Friday, September, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Fire and smoke damage Carlos home
Firefighters from two departments responded to a house fire in Carlos Tuesday night.
Thursday, January, 24, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Firefighters from two departments responded to a house fire in Carlos Tuesday night.
Thursday, January, 24, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Fire threatens two homes near Lowry
Lowry firefighters won the battle Tuesday night, saving two homes from going up in flames.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Lowry firefighters won the battle Tuesday night, saving two homes from going up in flames.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
UPDATE THURSDAY: Millerville house fire spread quickly
A Millerville firefighter was driving along County Road 5 Wednesday afternoon when he noticed smoke rising from a house.
Thursday, January, 31, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
A Millerville firefighter was driving along County Road 5 Wednesday afternoon when he noticed smoke rising from a house.
Thursday, January, 31, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Fire destroys shed near Lake Jessie
The fire, which happened a little before midnight, is believed to have started from a wood burner. When Alexandria firefighters arrived, the 8-by-10-foot shed was fully engulfed.
Wednesday, October, 24, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The fire, which happened a little before midnight, is believed to have started from a wood burner. When Alexandria firefighters arrived, the 8-by-10-foot shed was fully engulfed.
Wednesday, October, 24, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Menahga fire 0 percent contained, several buildings lost
Firefighters are working to contain a wildfire that is now between 3,000 and 4,000 acres in north-central Minnesota as of this morning.
Wednesday, May, 15, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
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Firefighters are working to contain a wildfire that is now between 3,000 and 4,000 acres in north-central Minnesota as of this morning.
Wednesday, May, 15, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
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