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Joaquin FD Hosts Extrication Training

March 6, 2018 - Firefighters from five different area fire departments came together Saturday morning, March 3rd to participate in training on vehicle extrication. Extrication, or the act of removing an injured patient from a wrecked automobile, is one of the most critical services that rural volunteer fire departments perform.Having a hydraulic rescue tool (aka "The Jaws of Life") is a vital asset to a community. Equally valuable is having personnel who are properly trained in using that equipment.

County Road 2450 Closed for Repairs

February 26, 2018 - County Road 2450 is reopen for traffic.


February 25, 2018 - County Road 2450, the Smyrna Church road, in the Huxley area is closed for repairs. Commissioner Jimmy Lout, precinct 2, has a crew working to repair the roadway and hopes to have it fixed tomorrow, February 26th. Use caution when traveling roadway and be on the look out for washed out culverts and roadways. Rains are forecast to continue through Wednesday with sunshine for only three days before the rains return.

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