Articles About Miami Township Fire-Rescue :: Page 4

• All fired up

  By Carol SimmonsApril 11, 2019

  

  About a dozen members of Miami Township Fire-Rescue participated Tuesday, April 2, in a controlled burn of the prairie grass in the natural burial area at Glen Forest Cemetery.

• Township Trustees— New approach for fire station bids

  By Carol Simmons

  

  Miami Township officials last week began advertising for a “construction manager” to oversee and coordinate bidding by sub-contractors to build the anticipated new firehouse on the south side of town, township Trustee Chairperson Chris Mucher reported during the trustees most recent meeting Monday, April 1.

• New delay for new firehouse

  By Carol SimmonsMarch 21, 2019

  

  With a third round of construction bids again coming in too high, Miami Township Trustees will be returning to the drawing board for another attempt at reducing the projected costs of building a new firehouse on the south side of town.

• MTFR station construction delayed

  By Carol SimmonsSeptember 20, 2018

  

  The timeline for construction of the new fire station on the south side of town has been pushed back several months as the township seeks new bids for the $4.9 million project.

• Yellow Springs Community rallies after fatal fire

  By Carol SimmonsSeptember 6, 2018

  

  Nearly a week after a local house fire claimed the life of a Yellow Springs man and hospitalized an elder relative, fire officials continue to investigate the cause, while the community rallies around the grieving family.

• The role of police in preventing suicide

  By Megan BachmanJune 28, 2018

  

  Local police have responded ten times to a possibly suicidal person in the village this year. While each case is unique, in all of them police assess the safety of the situation and then choose a course of action.

• 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb registration open

  By Carol SimmonsJune 23, 2018

  

  Registration is open for the fifth annual Yellow Springs 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb.

• Discolored water Tuesday, March 27, 2018

  By YS News StaffMarch 22, 2018

  

  Residents may experience discolored water on Tuesday, March 27, 2018.

• Fire department a trustee priority

  By Carol SimmonsNovember 2, 2017

  

  The anticipated new fire station and the continuing health of the local fire and rescue squad, which serves village as well as Miami Township residents, were leading concerns expressed during the Oct. 19 James A. McKee Association-sponsored candidates forum.

• Election results— Miami Township Fire-Rescue, Yellow Springs school levies pass

  By YS News StaffMay 11, 2017

  

  On Election Day, local voters handily passed a new bond issue and a renewal levy for the local fire department and school district. About 27 percent of village and township voters turned out for the May 2 special election.