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| Melvin Nott Asst Chief showing the school
kids from the Maxville Church the fire truck. |
They take the tour of the fire station
showing all the trucks and what they are use for. |
The its finally time to get in the truck one
of the first things that's ask when they arrive |
When can we get in the fire truck or can we
take a ride. The answer is yes after the program. |
Everyone is in and know its time for the
ride. And then treats are handed out and it back to school. |
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| Jeff makes several
rounds to take all the kids a ride. |
Auxiliary sell out
of food early must have been really good |
Monroe Central Jr
High choir sings National Anthem to start the day |
Parades always
bring a big crowd to Farmland on Fire Prevention Day |
Farmland Trucks
lead the parade through downtown with sirens waling. |
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| Farmlands pumpers
lead parade |
Some old retired
firemen try to register for prizes but it dont work |
Getting ready for
fire prevention day is always exciting to. |
Something knew
always goes over well kids can jump all afternoon |
After jumping so
long everybody had to take a rest |
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| Retired firemen
bring grand kids then stand back and watch |
Three wheelers
race to the finish for big prizes. |
Foods ready just
cant get Dawn to turn around for the picture. |
Must be an under
cover cop sitting on the truck watching |
Kids are lining up
for the prize drawing. Lots of prizes where given |
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| Free popcorn is
always a hit Little faster Kirk |
Melvin waits to
hand out prizes and keep things moving |
Brad and Travis
must be trying to talk Melvin into a prize |
Fire truck rides
returning to town to start the games |
We are getting
tired of waiting when do we start the games |
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| Just cant get
enough of that jumping |
Fire truck rides
are a big attraction at Farmland |
People are
starting to get ready for the parade to start |
Choir getting
ready to sing the National anthem to begin the day. |
You never no who
will show up with a camera or a uniform to watch the kids |
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| Farmland
Firefighters teach fire Prevention at Elementary School |
Melvin Nott, Joe
Bertram, Mike Cothern and Breanna Clark |
Show Elementary
Students what to expect when a fireman goes in |
to a fire and what
they wear. Mike shows full turnout gear |
and how to roll in
the stop drop and roll program. Attempting rescue is |
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| shown so kids will
see what to expect if rescue is ever needed |
Search is very
important in rescue so demonstrations are |
shown and these
children look close and learn as much as the can |
Joe shows what not
to do if you are in bed and have a fire. |
Melvin
demonstrates how cameras can see through smoke if necessary |
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| Pre School Kids
visit Fire Station |
Pre School Kids
watch movie on Fire Prevention |
Asst Chief
Melvin Nott shows kids Rescue Truck and equipment |
Asst Chief
Melvin Nott shows kids Tanker and dumping water |
Pre School kids
learn Fire Prevention once a year |
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| Assistant Fire
Chief and Past President Sunday before parade |
Past President
Sunday presents Russell Bennett with a 50 year Gold Card. |
Axe presented to
Russell Bennett by the Fire Department for there appreciation |
Its been a long
day for the Auxiliary who had the food booth at the city building . |
We just cant go
anymore these kids just wear me out |