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May 5, 2009 Fire Department Meeting

HIGHLAND FIRE DEPARTMENT MEETING MINUTES May 5, 2009
Members present: Ron Cairns, Ken Wilk, Marvin Landreth, Jake Melin,
Kally Ross, Justine Ross, Don Ronkainen, Jessica Carlson, Ron Smith,
Mike Ross, Sherrie Craft, Todd Carlson, Deanna Hughes, Dawn Ross,
Jeremy Francisco
Meeting 
Meeting called to order at 6:40 pm.
Secretary's report approved. Sherrie Craft/Ron Smith M/S/C
No Treasurer's report was submitted.
Mike Ross requested a correction on the previous months meeting
minutes: stating: Procedures need to be in place regarding purchases
and dispersments pending from Annie Moss, Town Clerk
Correspondence:
Dawn Ross stated that Information regarding the Swine Flue potential
for EMS personnel is posted on the Bulletin Board.
Douglas Co. Fire Association Meetings: (meets every 3rd Monday)
Todd Carlson and Sherrie Craft attended: “Be Somebody” campaign was
discussed and they reiterated the campaign was on May 14th at Brule
starting at 3:15pm. Todd indicated that the fire apparatus displayed
at Brule would be moved to the Gopher Hole Lounge to complete the
campaign for Highland VFD. A Chili Recipe Contest was to be held in
conjunction with the “Be Somebody” campaign at the Gopher Hole
Lounge.
Dawn Ross discussed a correction on the “Be Somebody” campaign
advertising.
Fire/EMS Report: Fire/EMS Report:
There was a Wildland/Resident Fire on Minnesung Road. Incident command
was turned over to Highland from the DNR on arrival of Highland
apparatus, stated by Chief Carlson.
An ATV accident occurred East of HWY 27. Communication problems were
prevalent.
Discussion on the communications issues ensued and Chief Carlson
played back the recording of the incident.
Committee Reports:
Grant committee: A walmart grant was to be resubmitted: The grant was
for 2 medical bags.
FEMA grant is ready for review. Grant is requesting $22,000 for new
equipment on the new engine. Chief Carlson is reviewing.
DNR grant is completed and reimbursed $1,800 is in the equipment
budget.
Truck committee: No news on the completion time of the new Engine. The
“Got Water” decal and the air horn was to be delivered and installed
on May 13.
Fund Raising Committee: The Golf Outing Scramble is set for August
9th. It was suggested that a Gun and Bow raffle be done in conjunction
with the outing. Door prize soliciting should be started in June.
Old Business:
Raffle License is all in order and may now be used.
The D.Co. Fire Ass'n banquet tickets are written to those that are
going to the banquet.
The “Be Somebody” runners will be running from Brule to Lake Nebagamon
and back on the afternoon of May 14th.
Fill the Boot campaign for Muscular Dystrophy will be done at Ole's
Country Store in Lake Nebagamon on June 14th. Help is requested to
achieve that goal.
The Murray Lake “Dry Hydrant” is not functioning and needs repair or
possibly be relocated to Sand Lake a short distance away.
New Business:
Wisconsin Firefighter's Ass'n membership was discussed: All qualifiers
need to fill out the Ass'n's form and submit it to the Chief.
The “Adopt-a-highway” from Nebagamon to Fire Hall is pending approval
by the County Hwy Dept.
Next training session will be a “Pump & Dump” per Chief Carlson.
An EMS contract with Barnes was discussed: With the eventual
disappearance of the Gold Cross ambulance service it was thought that
Highland TWP should request Barnes ambulance service be extended to
all of Highland TWP. A roll call vote was taken. Majority approved the
concept/idea.
Sherrie Craft/Kally Ross M/S
Wildland gear needed is a helmet and a few shirts. Approximate cost
under $200.
The Dry Hydrant repair at Murray Lake was suggested to be around $90.
Dawn Ross mentioned that a collective/group WITC CPR class combined
with Bennett VFD would be $13.70 per person.
Dawn Ross mentioned that renting the HIPPA DVD from Barnes VFD would
be a great way to complete that mandatory requirement.
Motion to adjourn: Motion to adjourn:
Motion to adjourn by Ron Cairns. Motion carried.
Training will be Tuesday, May 19, 2009 - 6:30pm at the fire hall.
Training will be Tuesday, May 19, 2009 - 6:30pm at the fire hall.
Next Business Meeting will be Tuesday, June 2, 2009 - 6:30 pm at the
fire hall. Next Business Meeting will be Tuesday, June 2, 2009 - 6:30
pm at the fire hall. Next Business Meeting will be Tuesday, June 2,
2009 - 6:30 pm at the fire hall.

Archive

  • May 10, 2012 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • April 27, 2012 Special Town Board Meeting
  • April 26, 2012 Town Plan Commission
  • April 10, 2012 Annual Meeting
  • April 10, 2012 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • March 26, 2012 Special Town Board Meeting
  • March 20, 2012 Special Town Board Meeting
  • March 13, 2012 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • March 5, 2012 Special Town Board Meeting
  • February 27, 2012 Special Town Board Meeting
  • February 14, 2012 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • February 8, 2012 Special Town Board Meeting
  • January 10, 2012 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • December 13, 2011 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • November 17, 2011 Public Budget Hearing
  • November 17, 2011 Special Town Meeting of the Electors
  • November 17, 2011 Special Town Board Meeting
  • November 14, 2011 Special Town Board Meeting
  • November 8, 2011 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • October 25, 2011 Budget Workshop
  • October 20, 2011 Budget Workshop
  • October 11, 2011 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • October 4, 2011 Driveway Inspections
  • September 23, 2011 Special Town Board Meeting
  • September 13, 2011 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • September 13, 2011 Special Town Meeting
  • September 1, 2011 Town Plan Commission
  • August 16, 2011 Special Town Board Meeting
  • August 9, 2011 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • July 20, 2011 Special Town Board Meeting
  • July 12, 2011 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • June 14, 2011 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • May 26, 2011 Special Town Board Meeting
  • May 16, 2011 Board of Review
  • May 11, 2011 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • May 10, 2011 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • April 12, 2011 Annual Town Meeting
  • April 12, 2011 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • April 1, 2011 Special Town Board Meeting
  • March 8, 2011 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • February 17, 2011 Special Town Board Meeting
  • February 8, 2011 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • January 28, 2011 Special Town Board Meeting
  • January 20, 2011 Special Town Board Meeting
  • January 11, 2011 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • December 14, 2010 Special Town Meeting
  • December 14, 2010 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • November 30, 2010 Special Town Board Meeting
  • November 18, 2010 Special Town Board Meeting
  • November 18, 2010 Public Budget Hearing
  • November 18, 2010 Special Town Meeting of Electors
  • November 9, 2010 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • October 19, 2010 Special Town Board Meeting
  • October 12, 2010 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • October 8, 2010 Special Town Board Meeting
  • October 7, 2010 Special Town Board Meeting
  • September 28, 2010 Special Town Board Meeting
  • September 13, 2010 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • August 20, 2010 Special Town Board Meeting
  • August 10, 2010 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • July 22, 2010 Special Meeting
  • July 13, 2010 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • July 13, 2010 Public Hearing
  • June 8, 2010 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • June 1, 2010 Special Town Board Meeting
  • May 11, 2010 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • April 26, 2010 Road Inspection
  • April 13, 2010 Annual Town Meeting
  • April 13, 2010 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • April 8, 2010 Board Workshop
  • March 9, 2010 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • February 17, 2010 Special Town Board Meeting
  • February 9, 2010 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • February 2, 2010 Fire Department Meeting
  • January 12, 2010 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • January 5, 2010 Fire Department Meeting
  • December 17, 2009 Special Board Meeting
  • December 8, 2009 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • December 6, 2009 Fire Department Meeting
  • November 17, 2009 Budget Hearing/Special Town Board Meeting
  • November 10, 2009 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • November 9, 2009 Special Town Board Meeting
  • November 5, 2009 Town Plan Commission
  • November 3, 2009 Fire Department Meeting
  • October 29, 2009 Public Hearing on Comprehensive Plan
  • October 22, 2009 Town Plan Commission
  • October 19, 2009 Budget Workshop
  • October 19, 2009 Special Town Board Meeting
  • October 15, 2009 Special Town Board Meeting
  • October 15, 2009 Budget Workshop
  • October 13, 2009 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • October 6, 2009 Fire Department Meeting
  • September 14, 2009 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • September 9, 2009 Town Plan Commission
  • September 1, 2009 Fire Department Meeting
  • August 12, 2009 Town Plan Commission
  • August 10, 2009 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • August 4, 2009 Fire Department Meeting
  • July 13, 2009 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • July 7, 2009 Fire Department Meeting
  • June 30, 2009 Special Town Board Meeting
  • June 22, 2009 Special Town Board Meeting
  • June 9, 2009 Special Town Board Meeting
  • June 8, 2009 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • June 2, 2009 Fire Department Meeting
  • May 19, 2009 Special Board Meeting
  • May 19, 2009 Fire Department Meeting
  • May 14, 2009 Special Board Meeting
  • May 11, 2009 Regular Board Meeting
  • May 7, 2009 Committee Meeting
  • May 5, 2009 Fire Department Meeting
  • April 23, 2009 Committee Meeting
  • April 14, 2009 Annual Meeting
  • April 13, 2009 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • April 9, 2009 Committee Meeting
  • April 7, 2009 Fire Department Meeting
  • March 26, 2009 Committee Meeting
  • March 12, 2009 Committee Meeting
  • March 9, 2009 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • March 3, 2009 Fire Department Meeting
  • February 18, 2009 Committee Meeting
  • February 9, 2009 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • February 3, 2009 Fire Department Meeting
  • January 21, 2009 Committee Meeting
  • January 12, 2009 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • January 7, 2009 Committee Meeting
  • January 6, 2009 Fire Department Meeting
  • December 8, 2008 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • December 3, 2008 Committee Meeting
  • November 19, 2008 Committee Meeting
  • November 17, 2008 Budget Hearing
  • November 10, 2008 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • November 5, 2008 Committee Meeting
  • October 23, 2008 Special Town Board Meeting
  • October 15, 2008 Committee Meeting
  • October 9, 2008 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • October 7, 2008 Fire Department Meeting
  • October 1, 2008 Committee Meeting
  • September 17, 2008 Committee Meeting
  • September 16, 2008 Special Town Board Meeting
  • September 8, 2008 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • September 3, 2008 Committee Meeting
  • September 2, 2008 Fire Department Meeting
  • August 20, 2008 Committee Meeting
  • August 19, 2008 Fire Department Meeting
  • August 11, 2008 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • August 6, 2008 Committee Meeting
  • July 23, 2008 Committee Meeting
  • July 14, 2008 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • July 9, 2008 Committee Meeting
  • July 1, 2008 Fire Department Meeting
  • June 9, 2008 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • June 4, 2008 Committee Meting
  • June 3, 2008 Fire Department Meeting
  • May 12, 2008 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • May 7, 2008 Committee Meeting
  • May 6, 2008 Fire Department Meeting
  • April 14, 2008 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • April 8, 2008 Annual Meeting
  • April 2, 2008 Committee Meeting
  • April 1, 2008 Fire Department Meeting
  • March 10, 2008 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • March 5, 2008 Committee Meeting
  • March 4, 2008 Fire Department Meeting
  • February 25, 2008 Special Town Meeting
  • February 11, 2008 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • January 14, 2008 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • January 8, 2008 Fire Department Meeting
  • December 10, 2007 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • December 4, 2007 Fire Department Meeting
  • November 12, 2007 Regular Town Board Meeting
  • November 5, 2007 Fire Department Meeting