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Permalink Reply by Jake Stoffer on February 7, 2010 at 6:44pm

I cannot beleive you guys still have that grass rig! That is awesome

Permalink Reply by Jake Stoffer on February 7, 2010 at 6:47pm

Grew up in Gun Plain Twp and was on Plainwell Public Safety from 1994-1999. Moved away to northern Michigan, went back to college and moved to Florida for 2 years, and in 2007 moved to Pennsylvania. Currently live in Titusville, PA and on Cherrytree Twp VFD in Venango County. At the time I was there, Plainwell Averaged about 30-40 calls per year. Cherrytree, last year, we ran 247 calls. This past week we have been averaging 2 calls per day, including 2 Structure Fires, one on Thursday and one on Friday

Permalink Reply by Christopher J Ostrander on February 20, 2010 at 12:28am

Good Ole Gladwin 45 miles from Saginaw. We cover 7 townships plus the city. Shuttle water and hydrants in the city.We got 3 Engines 1 Heavy Rescue/Engine 1 Tender 1 Tower And 1 Grass/Personnel Truck.

Permalink Reply by Kari on May 25, 2010 at 9:14pm

Gagetown Michigan. We have only one station but we assist the departments close to us because we are only 5 miles apart. Because they only a few miles away. We are all volunteer in this area.

Permalink Reply by Firefighter Chris on July 26, 2010 at 1:09pm

Started in Marlette, the heart of the Thumb, Now work as a Fire Inspector in Grand Blanc and a Firefighter/EMT in my home town Davison! 25 PRIDE!

Permalink Reply by Tom on July 26, 2010 at 1:20pm

Davison-Richfield here. Me and Chris are on together. 72 sq. miles approx 400 runs a year.

Permalink Reply by George Teed on July 27, 2010 at 6:17pm

Norwich Twp Fire Dept. (Moorestown Mi) We are a volunteer dept . Our no 1 engine is a 1987 GMC we have a 1981 F8000 for tanker a 79 F-250 brush rig(5000 mi). We also have on loan from the DNR a M35a2 fuel truck converted to use a a brush/tanker and if necessary a Engine

Permalink Reply by Roscommon Township Fire Dept. on August 4, 2010 at 12:07am

We cover 108 square miles of south western Roscommon County and the Houghton Lake area . The largest in land lake in Michigan, and the home of Tip-Up-Town USA. We have 7 apparatus. 2- pumpers, 1- tanker, 1- rescue pumper, 1- 100' ladder truck, 1- brush rig , and an Argo for rescue and wildfires.

Permalink Reply by Brad DeForge on October 17, 2010 at 9:28pm

Lake Linden Michigan. Its in the northern most part of the U.P. Lake Linden Village Volunteer Fire Department.

Permalink Reply by Scott LaBonte on October 18, 2010 at 11:49pm

Sault Ste. Marie, MI. We are a full-time/paid department of 19 members protecting the City of Sault Ste. Marie and have mutual aid agreements with surrounding townships as well as Sault Ste. Marie, Canada. We also offer ALS ambulance service for the city and immediatly surrounding areas... We have one station which houses our three trucks, four ambulances, one echo unit, and one utility vehicle/Chief's vehicle...

Permalink Reply by Al "Top" Styles on December 5, 2010 at 4:29pm

Dalton Township (Muskegon Co) Paid on Call dept. 46 square miles, 18 POC employees, 600 calls per year. We have 1 Engine, 1 Engine/Tender, 1 Tender, Heavy"wet" Squad, 1 Light "wet" squad/rescue, 2 brush pick ups, brush jeep, Polaris ranger, Zodiac boat, Chevy pick up (duty officer vehicle) Dodge Darango (chiefs take home) rural though we have 100 hydrants and quite a few "dry" hydrants. New to MI and loving it

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Permalink Reply by Angel Tracey on December 20, 2010 at 5:08am

Come from The Great Northern Michigan Lands of Kalkaska County. Started out on Boardman Twp. St #9 in 1996, was one this dept for 4yrs. Moved to Twin Lake area (Muskegon County) in 2000 and be came a member of Dalton Twp. Fire & Rescue. We cover a good portion of National and Federal forest, as well as 46 square miles. We've got a nice fleet of trucks and a great crew.. Keep it up DTFD, proud to be a life time member!!

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