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The City of Alpena is now accepting applications for the Fire Chief’s position. Click here for an application packet and additional information. |
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The Fire Department provides many services including fire suppression, fire prevention, fire investigation, rope rescue, cold water/ice rescue, confined space rescue, hazardous material mitigation response, and emergency medical services. The department provides emergency and non-emergency ambulance service for the County of Alpena. The department has four ambulances; all four units are advanced life support units. Approximately 3/4 of the fire fighters are Paramedics, the remaining fire fighters are either Emergency Medical Technicians (E.M.T.) or Emergency Medical Technician Specialists (E.M.T.S.).
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FIRE CHIEF - Ken Hubbard FIRE MARSHAL - Dave Robbins
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Does the City of Alpena allow open burning? City ordinance prohibits open burning except for cooking fires. The Fire Chief or his designee may allow an exception based on unusual circumstances. Why does a fire truck go with the ambulance on in-city medical runs? Very simply put, it is to provide the best emergency medical services to the community. All fire fighters are at least trained as E.M.T.'s. The fire fighters on the truck can assist the ambulance crew in many ways; patient care, carrying equipment, driving the ambulance, or lifting patients to name a few. There is no direct cost to the citizens when the fire truck responds with the ambulance. How many fire fighters are on duty each day? There are at least six fire fighters on duty each day. On some days there could be seven or eight depending on variables such as vacations, sick days, or training.
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The Official Web Site of the City of Alpena, Michigan. Best Viewed with Internet Explorer 4.0 or greater and 800x600 resolution. |
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