The City of Libby, MT

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Libby Volunteer
Fire Department

City purchased  fire truck March 1999

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Chief - Tom Wood

Secretary - Ryan Andreesen Fire Investigator - Jason Place
Asst. Chief - Bill Watt Treasurer - Steve Lauer Fire Marshall - Bill Watt
Asst. Chief - Curt Jones Fire Prevention Officer - Nick Whiteman Asst. Fire Marshal - Steve Lauer

The City of Libby Fire Dept. and Lincoln Co. Rural Fire District #1 provides fire protection, public education, fire prevention and code management to the citizens of Libby and approximately 12 square miles  in the surrounding rural area.

The department operates from one station located on Sixth Street between Mineral Avenue and Montana Avenue.  The department operates with 3 class A engines, 3 water tenders, 1 4x4 wild land engine, utility van, hose/boom truck combination and a 1500 GPM trash pump.  This emergency service is provided with 30 volunteers.

Department training is held on Thursday nights at 7:30 p.m.  the first Thursday of the month is a business meeting at 8:00 p.m.  Additional training provided by Montana Fire Service Training School, National Fire Academy, U.S. Forest Service/Dept. of State Lands and other emergency services is available and encouraged if desired.

You can develop technical skills in the use of complicated fire fighting and rescue equipment, as well as life-saving techniques.  It is an opportunity to gain valuable work experience and provide a valuable community service through the protection of lives, property and the environment.

 


Libby Volunteer Fire Department Homepage
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