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| 2004
Year End
On December 4th 2004 Van Buren Fire
Department had its annual Christmas Party at Station 9. Awards for
the year were handed out for most runs, most standby time, firefighter
of the year and a special presentation acknowledging Captain Dave
Stewart for his 30 years in the fire service.Van Buren Fire Department |
| Most Fire Runs 2004 | 1st place Jerome Rector |
| 2nd place Anita Paynter | |
| 3rd place Jake Viehman | |
| Most Standby Time 2004 | Toby Liff (405 hours) |
| Firefighter of the Year 2004 | Captain Russel Clark |
| 30 Year Award | Captain Dave Stewart |
| VBFD
Run Totals For 2004 895 total |
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| Fire (269) | EMS (435) | ||
Aircraft Standby |
56 |
Other |
171 |
Active Alarms |
55 |
Injuries |
65 |
Wildland |
41 |
Respiratory Emergencies |
33 |
Structure |
27 |
Chest Pain |
33 |
Powerlines Down |
25 |
Diabetic Emergencies |
25 |
Investigation |
24 |
Back Pain |
23 |
Vehicle |
13 |
Abdominal Pain |
22 |
Carbon Monoxide Alarm |
10 |
Seizure |
18 |
Home Owner Assistance |
7 |
Lifting Assistance |
15 |
Aircraft Incidents |
5 |
Cardiac Respiratory Arrest |
7 |
Gas Leak |
4 |
Stroke |
7 |
Haz-Mat |
1 |
Allergic Reactions |
5 |
Dumpster |
1 |
Hemorrhage |
4 |
| Motor Vehicle Accidents (125) | Headache |
4 |
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| Mutual Aid Runs (66) | Choking
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2 |
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house in an Emergency Reflective House Signs may be purchased at VBFD Headquarters 2130 S. Kirby Road or by calling 812-825-9600 Reflective signs are $10 and available in Blue or Green with White numbering |
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Station 9 2130 S. Kirby Rd. Bloomington, Indiana |
Station 19 9019 Hinds Rd. Bloomington, Indiana |
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Van Buren Fire Department
Last updated
August 25, 2006