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If you have an EMERGENCY, phone 911
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Non-Emergency contact with members of the volunteer fire department can be made by calling the Republic Township Office at 906-376-8827.
Recent photos taken at the Festival Parade display the equipment used by yhe Republic Fire Department.
Click on the image to enlarge
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As of December 2008, The Volunteer Fire Department members are:
Al Koski, Fire Chief, 21 1/2 years of service, has been chief for the last 12 years.
Joe DuMoulin, Ass’t Chief #1, 24 years of service, has been Ass't chief since ‘01
Ernie Kerkela, Ass’t Chief #2, 40 years of service, has been Ass’t chief since 1988.
Pete Juidici, Ass’t Chief #3, 9 years of service, here, and was a member of the Negaunee and Negaunee Twp departments, prior.
Pat Radcliffe, Secretary. 34 1/2 years of service. Has been Secretary since 1983 (24 years.)
Ron Venn, Treasurer, 18 years of service.
Curt LaForge, Foreman #1, 24 years of service
Dave Finegan, Foreman #2, 5 1/2 years of service
Gus Jandreau, Hose Capt. #1, 12 years of service
Scott Lofstrom, Hose Capt. #2, 12 years of service
Ed Osuzik, Fire Marshall, 9 1/2 years of service.
Scott Hansen, Training Officer, 14 years of service
Dave Mattson, 19 1/2 years of service
Leah Burke, 5 years of service, and runs the blood drive.
Brian Gardner and James Koski, 4 years of service.
Members with less than two and 1/2 years are:
Duane Ambuehl, Mike Kerkela, Tony Marta,
Randy Gardner, Fred Mattson, Patrick Dinkins, also served downstate.
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