Link: ISO survey results February 2018 From: Chief Drake Date: February 22, 2018 Re: Insurance Services Office (ISO) Public Protection Classification (PPC) In the fall of 2017, Solon Township participated in a survey conducted by … [Read more...]
Solon Fire Dept Receives Donation of Computer for Active 911
Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation Awards Grant to Solon Fire Department
The Automatic Chest Compression Device (ACCD) from Firehouse Subs Community foundation has arrived! Fire Department personnel have completed manufacturer recommended training, and have added this equipment to our cache of tools to provide quality … [Read more...]
Fire Committee Meeting May 17, 2017
The Solon Township Fire Committee will hold a meeting to discuss general Fire Department issues on Wednesday, May 17, 2017 @ 7:00 p.m. in the Solon Township Hall located at 15185 Algoma Ave., Cedar Springs, Michigan. 616-696-1718 … [Read more...]
Kent County Dispatch Authority Adopts Smart911
The Kent County Dispatch Authority is investing in the community’s safety by adopting Smart911™. Introduced at a press conference this morning, Smart911 is a nationwide service that allows individuals to create an online safety profile for their … [Read more...]
Solon Fire Dept Joins With American Red Cross in Smoke Alarm Installation Project
The Solon Fire Department (SFD) has joined forces with the American Red Cross to support their Home Fire Preparedness Campaign with a National Goal of a 25% reduction in home fire deaths and injuries in 5 years. The SFD will provide up to three (3) … [Read more...]
Fire Department Personnel Train for Ice Rescue
On December 22, 2016 Eight members of the SFD trained for Ice Rescue Below: The “line tenders” prepare to pull the rescuer and victim out of the ice. … [Read more...]
Busy December for Fire Department
Excerpts from Fire Chief's December 2016 Report: 51 alarms for the month of December was almost double the typical month. SFD personnel were able to process and mitigate all of these alarms appropriately. Mutual aid was certainly necessary, but … [Read more...]