NEWBERRY COUNTY

BOARD OF RURAL FIRE CONTROL

 

April 13, 2004

 

The regular monthly meeting of the Board of Rural Fire Control was held at 7:30 pm, Tuesday, April 13, 2004 in the Emergency Operations Center of the Newberry County Sheriff’s Office.

 

The following members were present: Andy Ackerman, Larry Koon, Carol Thomas, Donald Wicker, Lewis Lee, Bob Snelgrove and Bobby Pollard.

 

Also present Chief Aubrey Horne (Station 11- St. Philips), Keith Minick (Newberry City Fire).

 

OPENING OF MEETING

 

Vice-Chairman Ackerman called the meeting to order.

 

The Minutes of the March, 2004 meeting was reviewed and accepted.

 

 

PERSONAL APPERENCES

 

Councilmen John Dawkins

 

ADDITION, DELETIONS AND ADOPTION OF AGENDA

 

The Agenda was adopted as presented.

 

 

BUSINESS MEETING

 

Old Business: 

 

Old E-60 still has an air leak. M&M put a part on it and it is still not working.

 

 

New Business:  

 

Member Koon stated that the Fire Reports needed to be updated.  The Board tabled this discussion until next meeting.

 

Need Safety Data Sheets for the foam that was purchased.  Need to call Gordon Leslie for the sheets.

 

 

COMMITTEE REPORTS

 

ISO:  No one present.

 

Building and Maintenance:   Nothing to report.

 

Communications:  Nothing to report.

 

Truck and Equipment:  Do not have all trucks turned in. Only have Lt. Mountain and St. Philips water trucks.

 

Training Ground:  Nothing to report.

 

 

EXECUTIVE SESSION

 

A motion was made, seconded and passed to enter into Executive Session for consideration of personnel matters.

 

Applications for membership were discussed.

 

Member Koon made a motion to come out of Executive Session. Member Snelgrove seconded. The motion passed with all in favor.

 

                                                                      

COMMENTS FROM THE CHAIRMAN

 

Chairman was not present.

 

COMMENTS FROM BOARD MEMBERS

 

 

                   

OTHER MATTERS

 

 

 

 

FUTURE MEETINGS

 

Regular Board meeting:  Tuesday, May 11, 2004.

 

 

 

 

 

 

VOTE FOR ADJOURNMENT

 

A motion was made to adjourn the meeting.  The motion passed unanimously.

 

 

ADJOURNMENT

 

Vice-Chairman Ackerman declared the meeting adjourned.

 

 

 

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                                                                        Zenda McClurkin, Recorder

 

 

 

 

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                                                                        Larry O. Koon, Secretary