Salute to area firefighters
Submitted by admin on Thu, 10/01/2020 - 10:11am
Members of the Humboldt Fire Department include, front row (l to r): Russ Seiler, Chris Ubben, Matt Ubben, Lance DeWinter, Clayton Vorland, Tom DeWinter, Brannon Arends, Austin Vitzthum and Chris Clarken. Second row: Lyle Gronbach, Trey Thompson, Rick Stein, Assistant Fire Chief Kim Jensen, Ross Newton, Fire Chief Jim Gronbach, Jerod Hatcher, Jeff Bowden, Dana Jensen and Trent Olsen. Matt Newton and Zachary Sisson are also a members. The department will be conducting Operation Edith on Wednesday, Oct. 7 at 6:30 p.m. Humboldt Independent photo.
Look in this week's Humboldt Independent for a special section honoring area firefighters and recognizing the importance of fire safety and prevention, not just during National Fire Prevention Week (Oct. 4-10), but all year long. The Humboldt Fire Department will be conducting Operation Edith, (exit drill in the home) Wednesday, Oct. 7 at 6:30 p.m. Emergency sirens will sound and residents are asked to practice safely exiting their homes and stay outside until the fire truck passes by.
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