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Fire Prevention week has arrived! This years theme is "Not every hero wears a cape, plan and practice your escape!"
Fire Prevention week has arrived! This years theme is "Not every hero wears a cape, plan and practice your escape!"
1/11/2019 Structure Fire
Station 5 was dispatched to a structure fire late Friday morning in Kane Borough. First arriving units found the structure fully involved and called for additional resources due to cold weather conditions and building construction. Mutual aid was received from Mt. Jewett station 10, and Wilcox station 6.
Station 5 was dispatched to a structure fire late Friday morning in Kane Borough. First arriving units found the structure fully involved and called for additional resources due to cold weather conditions and building construction. Mutual aid was received from Mt. Jewett station 10, and Wilcox station 6.
KVFD Gun Bash
The annual Gun Bash is held in November. This is one of our largest fundraisers of the year. A good time was had by all with many winners enjoying their time. Thank you to all who purchased tickets and those that came out to support us! This years Gun Bash is a go for November 14, 2020!
The annual Gun Bash is held in November. This is one of our largest fundraisers of the year. A good time was had by all with many winners enjoying their time. Thank you to all who purchased tickets and those that came out to support us! This years Gun Bash is a go for November 14, 2020!
Halloween Party
Members and invited guests attended a Halloween costume party on Saturday hosted by department members. Many laughs and a good time was had by all! Its always good to blow off a little steam and enjoy the company of each other.
Members and invited guests attended a Halloween costume party on Saturday hosted by department members. Many laughs and a good time was had by all! Its always good to blow off a little steam and enjoy the company of each other.
Memorial Day Parade 2018
Station 5 along with neighboring departments and various organizations gathered on Memorial Day to remember and honor the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. Military for the annual parade.
Station 5 along with neighboring departments and various organizations gathered on Memorial Day to remember and honor the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. Military for the annual parade.
Lutheran Home at Kane Mock Evacuation and Fire Exercise
Station 5 along with mutual aid from Ludlow station 26, Mt. Jewett station 10, and Lutheran Home at Kane staff conducted a full scale evacuation and fire exercise on Monday evening 5/21/18. The goal of the exercise was to practice patient evacuation, test the responsiveness of alarm company services, fire department interaction with Lutheran Home at Kane staff, and fire operations within the building.
Station 5 along with mutual aid from Ludlow station 26, Mt. Jewett station 10, and Lutheran Home at Kane staff conducted a full scale evacuation and fire exercise on Monday evening 5/21/18. The goal of the exercise was to practice patient evacuation, test the responsiveness of alarm company services, fire department interaction with Lutheran Home at Kane staff, and fire operations within the building.
The New Engine 53 Has Arrived!
Engine 53 has arrived and been placed in service. It was custom built by Sutphen and boasts a 1750 GPM pump, 1000 gallon tank, two 30 gallon foam tanks, 10kW hydraulic generator, air-prime pump, 1,000' of LDH supply line, 1,000' of 3" supply line, Jaws of Life rescue tools with reels, LED lighting, VHF-Low, VHF High, and UHF radios, and seating for 5 plus the driver. Compartment customization and tool mounting was completed by Fire & Marine Inc.
Engine 53 has arrived and been placed in service. It was custom built by Sutphen and boasts a 1750 GPM pump, 1000 gallon tank, two 30 gallon foam tanks, 10kW hydraulic generator, air-prime pump, 1,000' of LDH supply line, 1,000' of 3" supply line, Jaws of Life rescue tools with reels, LED lighting, VHF-Low, VHF High, and UHF radios, and seating for 5 plus the driver. Compartment customization and tool mounting was completed by Fire & Marine Inc.
