Firefighters will be on stand-by a the GFC fire station from Friday evening January 22 to Sunday January 24 to respond to any emergency calls that may arise.
All apparatus has been checked out and is combat ready. Snow shovels, rock salt, tire chains, chain saws, a snow blower and a 3kW emergency generator are at the ready.
If you absolutely must venture out during the storm, dress in layers. If you must drive, drive with extreme caution. Blowing snow will make visibility low and slippery road conditions will exist.
If an emergency situation should arise, do not hesitate to call 911. We are here to serve.
Lt. Amy Auker, and Support Unit Lt. Sarah Barnett stand-by with Chief Brian Fisher.
Stand-by time can be spent training.
Jr. FF Dylan Matz uses Facebook to pass the time while on stand-by.
FF Jenny Reedy knits to pass the time.
Snow is piling up.
Snow blower at the ready.
Deputy Chief Mahlon Auker checks out the tire chains on E55-1.
The 3 kW generator is available for service.
