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Latest News From The
Rossford Firefighters
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We have been inundated with calls about open burning
in the City, here is the link to the Ohio Revised Code (ORC) about
Open Burning in Restricted Areas (City of Rossford). For ALL the
information please click
here. Please READ the entire code. |
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Coming up next week, May 19-25 is National EMS
Week, our members give alot to our community to provide the BEST CARE
ANYWHERE !This year's theme is "EMS: One Mission. One Team."
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SAVE THE DATE !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! TIME FOR PANCAKES
!!!!!!!!!!
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May 2013- Crews responded to a reported pedestrian
stuck. Upon arrival a person riding a bike was struck by a car and
transported to a local trauma center for further evaluation.
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April 2013- Lt Ryan Hennessey and FF/EMT Ken Krabill
finished our warning light upgrade to M-793-this has enhanced our rear
visibility and increased our safety when operating on roadways !
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March 2013- Crews assisted a citizen who came to the
station with a flat tire, as you can see crews were able to assist the man
in "Pit Crew" style fashion !
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March 2013- Crews had a busy morning going from a 2
vehicle MVA, and while operating there, dispatched to a structure fire.
Luckily enough our Auto Aid partner Northwood Station #1 responded to
the MVA and were able to back up the short staffed arriving engine, upon
arrival crews found a very over heated home appliance that was
extinguished with a dry chemical extinguisher.
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Thanks to a one time grant from the
Hollywood Casino Toledo,
Ohio the RFRD purchased 2 Lucas 2 Continuous CPR devices. They were
in service in late February and have already resuscitated 3 people
successfully. THANKS HOLLYWOOD CASINO !!
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January 19th, 2013- RFRD in conjunction with
Washington Twp. FD & US Coast Guard Station Toledo participated in a
joint ice rescue training drill. Crews had a classroom review and then
about 3 hours in cold temperatures.
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January 2013- Crews responded on automatic aid with
Perrysburg Twp. for a barn fire, as you can see the structure was well
off upon arrival in an un-hydranted area. For additional photos
click here.
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December 3rd, 2012- The RFRD held their annual
Christmas Party & Awards Ceremony. There were 2 Awards for Life Saving,
numerous awards for years of service and Lt. Ryan Hennessey was
named Firefighter of the Year. For pictures of the other
aforementioned award recipients click here.
The Department also wishes to thank
Urban
Flowers and Catharine Janick for
the wonderful donated gifts that accentuated our party !!!!!!!!
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All photos and video on this site are copyright
protected and cannot be used for private or public use without written
consent of the credited photographer. Photos are posted to honor and
recognize our firefighters along with other firefighters and emergency
response personnel that help us proudly protect our community. They are
not meant to disrespect, or to dishonor any person or persons, be it a
fellow emergency worker or civilian. We realize that sometimes these
photos may show harsh outcomes, but they are useful as a resource for
other emergency personnel to critique and we apologize for any grief
they may cause. To protect victim (s) privacy, we will never show a face
or other personal identifying information in our photos. We thank you
for your understanding. |
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E-mail: info@rossfordfire.com
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Website last
updated on 05/12/2013
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