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added 21feb: More Vitzum Fire photos. Spaghetti feed, Douglas City Fire Station, march 2, 4-7pm.

added 20feb: Structure fire 19feb, Vitzum Gulch, Douglas City, photos...

added 17feb: New: 'Mutual Ad'.

added 12feb: Volunteers from Weaverville, Hyampom, Douglas City, Hayfork, Lewiston, spent 10-12feb in ICS and Firefighter-I training, at WFD.

added 7feb: TCFCA Training Schedule...

added 2feb:

added 19jan: propane tanker wreck photo & video.

added 18jan: Trinity County Life Support training schedule...

added 7jan: EMT class (extrication training) photos...

added 31dec: Trinity Journal:

added 17dec: Driver/Operator Training photos...

added 13dec: more photos from november chainsaw class.

added 7dec: new date for NIMS ICS200, S131, FFT-1: Feb 10-12.

added 1dec: Chiefs' minutes: October, September.

added 1dec: Trinity Journal:

added 28nov: November Chiefs Assoc minutes...

added 19nov: Lewiston Bridge Lighting, benefits LVFD, nov 26th.

added 19nov: Douglas City Fire Belles Christmas Bazaar, 9am-4pm, Vets Hall, Weaverville, dec 3rd.

added 7nov: chainsaw training photos. CCVFD fundraiser.

added 3nov: dec 3-4: Shasta College: Fire Control 3 (live fire).

added 1nov: Trinity Journal:

added 22oct: Trailer fire at the SPI camp, photos from Dan. And Pediatric Education for PreHospital Providers, Hayfork.

added 11oct: press releases: Fire Prevention Week, propane training. And new date for King Airway training, Oct 13, 1800 @TCLS.

added 10oct: propane training video, photos; and a DCFD photo; and Fire Prevention Week.

added 6oct: new training opportunities...

added 4oct: King Airway training.

added 2oct: CCFD BBQ...

added 1oct: Trinity Journal stories:

added 28sep: Oct 21's "REACH on Tour", CANCELLED. And Wildfire at Ruth...

added 20sep: Trinity Chiefs August minutes...

added 20sep: Downriver Fire Company BBQ, Oct 8.

added 20sep: Emergency Preparedness Displays, at Ace Hardware, Weaverville.

added 17sep: oct 8: Propane Emergency Response Training, weaverville, 9am-5pm. Contact Chief Alvord to enroll, 623-6156.

added 5sep: Wildland fire, Steiner Flat, Douglas City...

added 2sep: HazMat FRO class, Sept 14, Weaverville. Contact WFD Chief Alvord to attend.

added 31aug: Carbon monoxide alarm requirements.

added 25aug: Downriver Fire Company breakfast.

added 15aug: Tops BBQ Cookoff raised $2,833 for the Fire Chiefs Association.

added 2aug: Downriver Fireman's Breakfast...

added 1aug: Trinity Journal stories:

added 1aug: TCFCA July minutes and August agenda

added 29jul: Title 3 grant funding available.

added 28jul: Drug Endangered Children course, aug 23.

added 28jul: TCLS Expo oct 15th.

added 16jul: BBQ Cookoff rules & entry form...

added 15jul: Volunteers complete EMR Training...

added 15jul: Help with weeds available to Seniors...

added 15jul: Del Loma: Landing Zone Training... & BBQ.

added 6jul- BBQ Cookoff to benefit Trinity Fire Chiefs Association.

added 1jul- Downriver Fireman's Breakfast...

added 30jun- wreck story... & I-zone training story...

added 20jun - wildland fires, Junction City area. story..., story..., story..., story..., and photos...

added 20jun - Revised TCLS training schedule...

added 16jun - Fashion show aids J.C. Fire. story...

added 14jun - wildland readiness drill photos...

added 12jun - more Emergency Medical Responder class photos...

added 7jun - Emergency Medical Responder training photos...

added 5jun - Car over the bank, Hwy3 south of Covington. photos...

added 3jun - Trinity County Chiefs may minutes..., Emergency Medical Responder class photos...

added 1jun - Safety Workshop, Trinity Center.

added 31may -Trinity Journal stories:

added 16may: S215 photo...

added 10may: Southern Trinity Area Rescue Dinner...

added 7may: Downriver Fireman's Breakfast. And, re: the Midland radios that some departments have received recently, information...

added 4may: Junction City Fire Jills "SPRING INTO FASHION" Show. 2pm, may 21, Junction City Community Center.

added 28apr -Trinity Journal stories:

added 28apr - Trinity County Chiefs april minutes & may agenda.

added 25apr - Trinity Center VFD Auxiliary Fire Sale...

added 23apr - numerous new events...

added 13apr - Response to Terrorist Bombing training photos. And Emergency Medical Responder training, Weaverville.

added 11apr - Basic Wildland Training, Weaverville photos...

added 7apr - March 28th, the home of Curtis McQuade was severely damaged by fire. Curtis is a Lewiston volunteer firefighter/EMT. Help his family with tax-deductible donation to Lewiston Sparkies, Box 594, Lewiston CA 96052. Story...

added 5apr - training: Multi-Casualty Incident: Advanced...

added 31mar - Hayfork celebrates start of safety facility project. story...

added 31mar - 'Multi-Casualty Incidents' training, photo...

added 30mar - Benefits for Junction City and Coffee Creek Fire Depts, see Events.

added 28mar - Chiefs Association march meeting minutes...

added 28mar - Structure fire, Lewiston, photos...

added 24mar - Updated Trinity County Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP) is downloadable from Trinity County Fire Safe Council.

added 23mar -Trinity Journal stories:

added 17mar -Trinity Journal stories:

added 14mar: S230-231 training photo...

added 4mar: TCFCA February Minutes...

added 3mar: Trinity Journal stories:

added 28feb: Initial Attack training...

added 28feb: 'Rescue Systems 1' training, mar 7-11, Redding, (530)351-2892.

added 16feb: Trinity Journal stories:

added 15feb: Trinity Journal stories:

added 15feb: New dates for Multi-Casualty Incident Basic Ops: march 16 & 30.

added 10feb: Fireline Safety Awareness for Hired Vendors (State Fire Marshall Certificate), at Weaverville Fire Station, March 19. $80, enrollment limited, register at (530) 246-3302.

added 9feb: Douglas City Spaghetti Feed is March 11.

added 6feb: Multi-Casualty Incident Basic Ops, start time changed.

added 3feb: Feb TCFCA meeting agenda...

added 2feb: links to Trinity Journal articles:

29jan: Firefighters from Weaverville, Junction City, Douglas City, Lewiston, and Hayfork, as well as from Shasta & Humboldt Counties are receiving excellent training in Wildland Fire Behavior at the Weaverville Fire Station. The 32-hour course, free to volunteers via BLM's 'Ready Reserve Program', completes Feb 13th.

added 26jan: Training: Multi-Casualty Incident Basic Ops. Chiefs Association agenda.

added 12jan: TCLS Training Schedule for 2011...

added 12jan: march 19-20, Shasta College: Fire Control 3, Structural Firefighting (live fire).

added 2jan: links to Trinity Journal articles:

added 20dec: Winter home-heating fire safety tips...

added 8dec: Flood Fighting class photos...

added 7dec: Trinity Center Community Services District annexation all but complete, story.... New fire chiefs: Frank Moore (Hyampom), Ken Rieki (Trinity Center, effective end of 2010), and Scott Alvord (Weaverville, interim).

added 6dec: Defensible Space program discussed with Chiefs Association more...

added 4dec: Roger Chatterton retires...

added 2dec: Training: ChemPack; S-130/190/L-180, Basic Wildland Firefighter; S290 Intermediate Wildland Fire Behavior; S-200 Initial Attack Incident Commander; S-215, Fire Operations in the Wildland/Urban Interface; S-230/S-231, Crew Boss/Engine Boss.

added 1dec: Fire Chiefs Association November Meeting Minutes...

added 29nov: Shasta-Trinity National Forest meetings re: future use of Trinity Alps Prescribed Fire Project. Press release... and more info...

added 24nov: Links to Trinity Journal articles: Mobilehome and marijuana burn in Hayfork. Logging accident north of Coffee Creek. ATV accident, Douglas City. Lewiston a Firewise Community. Hayfork FD seeks a new station. Fatal fire at Trinity Pines. Board of Supervisors comments on national fire management. Fireman's Breakfast Down River. Firefighters appreciated in Lewiston.

added 15nov: Disaster exercise set for nov 17, more...

added 8nov: Roger Chatterton Retirement Party Potluck, Dec 3, 5pm, IOOF Hall, Trinity Center. 266-3322 or 266-3216.

added 8nov: Douglas City Fire Belles Christmas Bazaar, Dec 4, 9am to 4pm, Vets Memorial Hall, Weaverville.

added 2nov - Grant slots available for hazmat technician training. Contact Larry Masterman.

added 28oct - CalFire has lifted the burn ban.

added 27oct - Chiefs Association October meeting minutes.

added 27oct - Governor has signed new legislation making licensing to drive fire apparatus very much easier. more...

added 20oct - First responders may qualify for $5 flu shots.

added 15oct - links to Trinity Journal articles...

added 15oct - Southern Trinity Area Rescue annual spaghetti dinner. Oct 23 6pm, Blue Moon Cafe, Ruth. $6 adults, $3 kids. Door prizes, rifle raffle.

added 15oct - Southern Trinity Volunteer Fire Dept Fireman's Ball. Nov 13. No-host bar at 5pm, dinner at 6pm. Prime rib or chicken, with baked potato, vegetable, salad, dessert, coffee. $20 single, $35 couple. Silent auction, door prize, music. At the Community Hall, Van Duzen Rd. 574-6522 or 574-6536.

added 15oct - HazMat FRO, Redding, nov 13-14. And Confined Space Awareness, Redding, dec 4.

added 6oct - Flu shot schedule...

added 4oct - RCD requests that each fire department submit its list of 5 hi-priority homes and 5 “alternates” for the Senior Citizen Fuel Reduction Assistance Grant by october 15.

added 24sep - More on Flood Fight Methods training: brochure & agenda.

added 23sep - Training, 8dec2010 at Weaverville Station 21: State Department of Water Resources presents: Flood Fight Methods.

added 21sep: Douglas City Fire Belles Spaghetti Feed Oct 15, Bake Sale Oct 29.

added 16sep - Fatal vehicle accident, 299 near Buckhorn Summit. article, photos...

added 16sep - TCRCD announces draft Wildland-Urban Interface Map. more...

added 9sep - Trinity County Fire Chiefs Assoc, August meeting, minutes...

added 7sep - County considers allocation of $350,000 in fire-related funding. more...

added 30aug - HazMat First Responder Operational Decontamination training, press release, more photos...

added 28aug - HazMat First Responder Operational Decontamination training, Weaverville. photos...

27aug...

Training: HazMatDecon training starts tomorrow. more...

Events: Monthly CoffeeCreekVFD breakfasts, TrinityCenterFD-benefit pancake breakfast, big Downriver 9/11 BBQ, Weaverville FD Spaghetti Feed. more...

News: KQED radio interviews TrinityCenter & CoffeeCreek FD members, listen to it.

Photos:
- CoffeeCreekFD training: drafting with the Water Tender. photos...
- CoffeeCreekFD assists USFS, wildland fire, Long Canyon, Covington Mill. photos...
- Trinity Center FD assists USFS, wildland fire above Lake Forest, Covington Mill. photos...
- 'Buenos Good Burritos!', a TCLS benefit for Serena Brown. photos...

  send news, events, info, photos to: webguy@wfdca.org
mike mcmillan, HC1 Box 576, Trinity Center 96091