Archive for the Fairmont Fire Department Category
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
On a pleasant evening mid-February, the local firefighters of Windermere and Fairmont departments finally got to enjoy the fruits of their labours from weeks before, prepping an old abandoned Fairmont house scenically located on the banks of the Columbia River to be burned to the ground.
These burns offer valuable training and education as they offer [...]
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
The Fairmont Business Association met Tuesday, January 12th downstairs in the Lodge at Fairmont Hot Springs Resort.
The meeting began with Staff Sergeant Marko, of our local RCMP detachment, offering insights and priorities in Valley law enforcement.
Primary concerns of those in attendance revolved around issues of transportation here in Fairmont, specifically more strongly enforcing the current [...]
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
In fact, it was a weekend. A chilly one in early November, where local firefighters from Fairmont and Windermere boned up on the ins and outs- literally!- of Vehicle Extrication.
With a lot full of old cars, a couple of trucks and a tool belt of hydraulic powered rescue equipment the group of ten gathered near [...]