Tag: Sun Lakes Fire Department

SLFD presents appreciation certificates to CAP members

Deputy Chief Tim Kelly, Carolyn Barrans (15 years) and CAP Steering Committee member Betty Earp.

Brian Curry Sun Lakes Fire Department Deputy Chief Tim Kelly and CAP Steering Committee member Betty Earp presented appreciation certificates to three members of the volunteer Community Assistance Program who have served their community. Carolyn Barrens for 15 years, Anne Divoky for 15 years and her husband Wayne Divoky for 14 years. Chief Kelly thanked…

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Pictured left to right are Battalion Chief Rob Helie, firefighter Brandon Johnson, Captain Cory Evans, Sun Lakes Anglers Vice President Doyne Cole, engineer Nate Van Briesen, firefighter Rich Mixer and firefighter Nate Stringfellow.

Brian Curry The Sun Lakes Anglers Club presented a photo collage in thanks to the Sun Lakes Fire Department for their involvement and participation in their annual field trip. This catch and release program invites children from various service groups in neighboring school districts to enjoy a day of fishing and friendship. Four Sun Lakes…

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Battalion Chief Rob Helie thanks a Sun Lakes World War II veteran for his service as the gentleman cheered the SLFD group on.

Brian Curry A contingent from the Sun Lakes fire department participated again in the national Carry the Load fundraiser representing their union local 3560 of the International Association of Firefighters. Carry the Load was started by two retired Navy SEALs, Clint Bruce and Stephen Holly. Its goal is to restore the true meaning of Memorial…

Car Wash

With the Sun Lakes Fire Department On Saturday, May 9 from 9:00 a.m.-noon First Baptist Church on Riggs and Dobson Donations accepted for Local 3560

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Chief Paul Wilson

Chief Paul Wilson leaves helm of the Sun Lakes Fire Department Brian Curry Chief Paul Wilson, who has led the Sun Lakes Fire Department since July of 2007, has left his Arizona post for a new fire chief’s job in California. Wilson, 60, has accepted the Chief of Department position with the Cathedral City Fire…

Donations from artists and Sun Lakes firemen

Pictured left to right are Nate Van Briesen, Brandon Johnson, Beverly Walter, Christy McClarty, 100 Club Events Manager and Andrew Craken.

A $1,000 donation was made to the 100 Club of Arizona. The money was raised at the seventh annual Art At The Lakes Show which was held on March 7 around the lake in Cottonwood. The combined contributions came from the 86 artists in the show and the Sun Lakes Firemen’s Emergency Relief Fund. This…

How safe is your home?

Are you leaving for an extended period of time this summer? What measures should be taken to leave your home safe for the summer? This program will be presented by the Sheriff’s Department Possee and the Sun Lakes Fire Department. There will also be information on the new medical flash drive available through the Sun…

The Hot Spot – March 2015

One of the three dual band emergency radios purchased by the Sun Lakes Fire Department with the Firehouse Sub foundation grant is posed at the Phoenix press conference.

Brian Curry Sun Lakes Fire Department Deputy Chief Dan Guerra recently traveled to a televised press conference in Phoenix to accept a grant from the Fire Subs foundation for three new dual band emergency radios. Firehouse Subs which was started by retired firefighters uses its foundation to assist fire, police and emergency services throughout the…

Doo Wop says thank you and adieu

The 2015 cast and crew of Doo Wop 6 Reunion

Doo Wop, the Sun Lakes Fire Department Benefit originated in 2008, is coming to an end. The cast and crew would like to thank our loyal patrons and fans for helping make this project a success. We were able to donate over $60,000 to our fire district to help purchase some needed equipment and supplies.…