Congratulations on Captain Steve Hatfield’s retirement!
Congratulations on Captain Steve Hatfield’s retirement! A video of Captain Steve Hatfield’s retirement flag ceremony is below.
New RCFPD members sworn in
Newly promoted Captains Ben Mayer and Chris Granda, firefighters Josh Gissy, Jeremy Jones, and Dylan Jones, Fire Inspector/Investigator Amy Parker and Fire Chaplain Gene Zimmermann were all sworn-in and pinned at last night’s gathering. Congratulations to our newest members!
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Welcome new firefighters Jeremy Jones, Dylan Jones and Josh Gissy!
This morning, three new firefighters began their careers at Rock Community. The new firefighters are Jeremy Jones, Dylan Jones and Josh Gissy. Welcome to the family!
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Jules Zimmermann
It is with deep regret that the Rock Community Fire Protection District announces the death of Retired Rock Community Firefighter, Training Officer, Deputy Chief and longtime Board member Jules Zimmermann.Jules was born in 1935 in St. Louis moved to Jefferson County in 1950, and married the love of his life, the late Irma Dohack in…
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Congratulations to PIER Officer Ron Harder
We would like to congratulate PIER Officer Ron Harder and Madison “the Fire Dog” on their retirement after 13 years of service to the people of Rock Community. Ron brought an unmatched enthusiasm to the job and educated thousands of people in all aspects of fire prevention, CPR, and first aid. We wish you the…
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Congratulating Captain Ben Mayer and Captain Chris Granda
On behalf of Chief Broombaugh, we are pleased to announce that the board of directors accepted the recommendation for promoting Rock Community’s two newest captains at Thursday’s board meeting. Please join us in congratulating Captain Ben Mayer and Captain Chris Granda on their accomplishments!
Fire Inspector/Investigator Amy Parker.
Today marks the first day for newly-hired Fire Inspector/Investigator Amy Parker. Amy comes to us with an extensive Fire/EMS background and we are excited to have her as part of our family. Welcome to Rock Community, Amy!
Breast Cancer Awareness month
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. Rock Community firefighters will be wearing shirts all month to support and honor those fighting breast cancer. We would like to encourage all women to speak to their health care provider about regular wellness exams. Early detection can save lives! For more information, please visit the American Cancer Society…
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FIREFIGHTERS BEGIN HYDRANT TESTING
FIREFIGHTERS BEGIN HYDRANT TESTING Beginning next week, Rock Community firefighters will begin testing and labeling local fire hydrants. Firefighters will be checking the hydrants for proper water flow and making sure that the hydrants open easily if needed for water supply. The florescent color label that will be attached to each hydrant…
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Virtual Fill The Boot for MDA!
This year has been a pain for almost everyone. We know there are people suffering financially as well as businesses. Unfortunately COVID has also put a damper on some very important activities like fundraisers. I’m referring to the “Fill the Boot” for MDA in particular. This year we are unable to be out in person…
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