We asked our firefighters to remind everyone of the 4 Ps for winter weather prep. People. Pets. Plants. Pipes. Some nailed it. Some… gave it their best shot. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 People: Check on family, friends, and neighbors, especially those who may need extra help. 🐾 Pets: Bring them inside and make sure they’re warm and safe. 🌱 Plants: Cover or bring them indoors to protect from freezing temps. 🚰 Pipes: Insulate, drip faucets, and open cabinets to prevent freezing. Either way, the message stands.

Today we welcomed the new Rescue 101, a 2020 Rosenbauer Panther 4x4 Aircraft Rescue Firefighting vehicle. This rig carries 1600 gallons of water, a 500 lbs Dry Chemical system, EMS equipment and firefighting or rescue tools. It has a 375-500 gpm bumper turret that provides a rapid path of egress on potential aircraft fires with fuel spills. The roof turret may supply up to 1000 gpms. It also feature under truck nozzles, heads up display cameras, thermal imaging, and a top speed of 70 mph. The ph