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Mon. Jan 16th 2012
2 Car Accident
At 12:23 we were
dispatched to a accident
on HWY 47 . Engine 3 and
Rescue 1 and 2 responded
and found a minor
accident no inj...
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Tue. Dec 27th 2011
Car Accident
At 08:44 we were
dispatched to a one
vehicle rollover on U.S.
HWY 51 N near Snyder Rd.
Rescue 1, Engines 1 and 2
responded. A...
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Sun. Dec 25th 2011
Car Fire
At 08:42 we were
dispatched to a reported
car fire at the
intersection of CTY M and
U.S. HWY 51 N. Engine 1
and 2 responded w...
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Arbor Vitae Fire and Rescue Department
10672 Big Arbor Vitae Drive
Arbor Vitae, WI 54568
Non-Emergency:
715-356-9247
Emergency:
911
Fax:
715-358-7695
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Our professional, volunteer firefighters provide 24 hour-a-day fire and medical response to Arbor Vitae and surrounding areas. We also provide response to adjacent areas and operate within the county wide mutual aid program.
Our firefighters are trained in the latest fire science and medical techniques and provide a number of services to the community including fire safety programs, educational programs at the schools, tours of the firehouse and public assistance during natural disasters. For more information, please call the fire department non-emergency number at (715-356-9247) or email.
The Arbor Vitae Fire & Rescue Department provides emergency response services and life safety education programs to the citizens of Arbor Vitae. This service is provided to approximately 1400 year round residents and numerous visitors to the area. Emergency response services provided by the department include: fire suppression, emergency medical services, hazardous materials response, technical rescue response, as well as wildland fire suppression.
The Arbor Vitae Fire and Rescue Department, organized in 1976, is a non-profit organization whose purpose is to take emergency protective measures to save lives, protect property and ensure public health and safety of area residents.
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| | | Firefighter Nick Stephens loses his battle with cancer. | | Wed. Dec 28th 2011 | On Wednesday December 28 at 3 p.m. Firefighter Nick Stephens passed away with his family at his side. Nick was a loving father, brother, and true brother firefighter to all. He was only 29 years old. Nick had been battling cancer for about a year and a half. Our thought and prayers go out to his fam...
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| | Fire Prevention Week 2011 Open House | | Sat. Oct 15th 2011 | The Arbor Vitae Fire and Rescue Department held a family safety event from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. today at the Arbor Vitae Fire and Resue building. A safety movie, station tours and extinguishing demonstrations were carried out by fire and rescue members, and the Vilas County She...
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| | Open House | | Sat. Oct 15th 2011 | Come on down to the Arbor Vitae Fire Department on Oct 15, 2011 from 11-3 for our open house. Stop by and meet your highly dedicated volunteer firefighters and first responders. More information will be posted about the open house as the date gets closer so stay in touch to keep updated....
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| | 9/11 memorial | | Sun. Sep 11th 2011 |
Please take a moment on Sept 11, 2011 to remember and honor the 343 brave FDNY firefighters that made the ultimate sacrifice trying to protect the citizens of New York. We will never forget all that they did on the horrible day. God Bless Them All !
Captain Michael Van Meter, Arb...
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| | 2011 Arbor Vitae Fireman's Picnic and Summerfest Festival - Event Schedule | | Thu. Jul 21st 2011 | The Arbor Vitae Fire and Rescue Department will present its 35th Annual Fireman's Picnic and Summerfest Festival at Firemen's Park in Arbor Vitae, Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 6 and 7. It's a family event you don't want to miss. There will be plenty of music on the grounds, fireworks and...
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| | | 2 Car Accident | | Mon. Jan 16th 2012 | At 12:23 we were dispatched to a accident on HWY 47 . Engine 3 and Rescue 1 and 2 responded and found a minor accident no injuries reported. All units were back in quarters and in service at 13:05....
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| | Car Accident | | Tue. Dec 27th 2011 | At 08:44 we were dispatched to a one vehicle rollover on U.S. HWY 51 N near Snyder Rd. Rescue 1, Engines 1 and 2 responded. Arriving units found a pick up truck on its roof. There were no injuries reported and all units were back in quarters and ready for service at 09:45....
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| | Car Fire | | Sun. Dec 25th 2011 | At 08:42 we were dispatched to a reported car fire at the intersection of CTY M and U.S. HWY 51 N. Engine 1 and 2 responded with two full crews. While en route a sheriffs deputy on scene reported the left front wheel was on fire and that the fire was extinguished. We continued 10-40 to check things ...
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| | Dog Rescue | | Thu. Dec 1st 2011 | At 12:01 we were dispatched to a residence on Propwash Bay Road for a dog that had fallen through the thin ice. Rescue 1 and 2 , Engine 3 responded. When units arrived on scene they found a black lab about fifty yards from shore barley holding on to the thin ice, two firefighters put on cold water r...
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| | Residential Fire Alarm | | Mon. Nov 14th 2011 | At 10:43 we were dispatched to a residence on Trout Road for an automatic residential fire alarm. Engine 1 responded and was canceled a short time after going en route by the alarm company. All units were back in quarters and ready for service at 10:54...
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On Wednesday December 28
at 3 p.m. Firefighter
Nick Stephens passed away
with his family at his
side. Nick was a loving
fathe...
The Arbor Vitae Fire and
Rescue Department held a
family safety event from
11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
today at the Arbor Vitae
Fi...
