| Spring Trash collection. |
| Sat. May 17th 2008 |
A big thank you to the Bedford Township firefighters who helped out the township at the Annual spring cleanup. This year's collection was another success with 1 truck and several large dumpsters filled to capacity. Thanks to department members Dave Barnes, Rusty Hayes & wife Sonya, Tony Va...
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| Firefighters measuring up. |
| Fri. Mar 28th 2008 |
If you see a firetruck in Bedford township and firefighters out measuring and walking around commercial buildings, they are partaking in a survey of the townships structures in order to "pre-plan" for the event of any fires. Engine 532 will be out during the next few weeks examining buildi...
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| Bells and sirens! |
| Sat. Mar 15th 2008 |
A different kind of bell rang out at Station #2 this past Saturday afternoon. No fire trucks left screaming from the bay, no call for more water and the battle against flame. In fact, a different kind of flame took over the station. On Saturday, March 15th, 2008, the fl...
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| Bedford firefighters receive new gear. |
| Wed. Feb 6th 2008 |
Firefighters got a late Christmas as new gear was distributed to members. The purchase of Globe Extreme gear has been much needed and appreciated. The old Morning Pride gear served us well for many years and began to experience wear issues. It will now take a role as backup gear in the fut...
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| New training opportunity. |
| Sun. Feb 3rd 2008 |
Bedford firefighters were able to train on a newly built portable "maze" that was set up in the 2nd floor of station #1 in the village. Firefighters trained on search skills, Rapid intervention team skills and practiced connecting a downed firefighter to air utilizing the universal c...
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| Member tries to re-live the past? |
| Tue. Jan 15th 2008 |
Returning from a recent call during bad weather, one of our members had an unfortunate run in with a large hoofed beast. Apparently the large animal ran out into the road and impacted the side of unit 571. Fortunately for both creatures (driver and horse), no serious injury resulted. Once again, it ...
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| A happy event! |
| Fri. Dec 28th 2007 |
CONGRATULATIONS to firefighter John Alwardt and his new Mrs Alwardt as they were married on Friday the 28th. Welcome to the family!...
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| Point made in local newspaper. |
| Tue. Dec 11th 2007 |
An excellent point was brought up in the local Battle Creek Enquirer during an interview by A.C. Marty Uldricks. At the latest structure fire, a large column of smoke drew quite a following of "gawkers" that ended up impeding the traffic flow and slowing fire apparatus in the arrival at th...
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| Safety Reminder to Township residents. |
| Fri. Nov 30th 2007 |
With the colder weather and the holiday season approaching, remember to be extra careful follow these safety tips.
Keep your Christmas trees well watered. A dry Christmas tree only takes a few seconds to become a raging fire if exposed to flame.
Make sure your holiday wiring is free fro...
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| BTFD email now online |
| Fri. Nov 23rd 2007 |
A list of your email address and password will be available at the next drill for you to be able to log in. Forums access instructions also....
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