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Yielding to other emergency vehicles would depend on the vehicle you are driving. Slower <br />vehicles should yield to the faster moving vehicles. Police vehicles go faster than any of the <br />Department vehicles. <br /> <br />Firefighter Gnerre will get prices on six-foot ladders for the Department to use while washing <br />the vehicles. <br /> <br />LADDER TRUCK PROCESS <br /> <br />· A committee was formed and will plan visits to Coon Rapids, Rogers, Andover and St. Paul <br /> Fire Departments to see their ladder trucks and get their opinions. <br /> <br />Three firefighters will attend the Fire Department International Conference, April 8th-13th. <br />Thc specs should be completed by this time. <br /> <br />OFFICER POSITIONS 2002 <br /> <br />· Officer positions for 2002 were approved by the City Council February 12th. <br /> <br />NEW FIREFIGHTER INFORMATION SESSION <br /> <br />There will be an information session Saturday, February 16, 2002 at 9:00 a.m. for those <br />interested in becoming a firefighter. At this time there are 35 people attending. <br /> <br />· Any firefighters interested in attending to answer questions after the formal presentation are <br /> welcome to do so. Uniforms should be worn. <br /> <br />· The Dcpartment will be hiring up to 10 firefighters, with this many they will need mentoring <br /> from current firefighters. <br /> <br />· The Department is looking at accelerating the training timeline and have the Fire Fighter I <br /> class held at the station using their own equipment. <br /> <br />MISSION STATEMENT <br /> <br />· Thc firefighters reviewed the current and proposed Mission Statements. By consensus the <br /> proposed Mission Statement was approved. <br /> <br />PATCH DISCUSSION <br /> <br />At the March Business Meeting V.A. Graphics will have a selection of designs for the <br />Department to choose a new patch. <br /> <br />FIRE DEPARTMENT/FEBRUARY 13, 2002 <br /> Page 4 of 7 <br /> <br /> <br />