Turkey Creek Fire Territory Has New Training Facility
There is now a new fire-training facility for the northern part of Kosciusko County.
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Mangus Sworn In As EMS Chief During Township Advisory Board Meeting
Attorney Steve Snyder had the honor of swearing in Cody Mangus from probationary firefighter to EMS chief at the start of the Turkey Creek Township Advisory Board’s regular meeting Monday night, Oct. 13.
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Gateway Sign Discussion tabled
With David Wilkinson, town manager; Nathan Scherer, town council president; and Larry Siegel, town council members who were absent, and Cindy Kaiser, vice president, turned to Brent Randall, executive director of the Syracuse-Wawasee Chamber of Commerce, to discuss proposed gateway signs during Syracuse Town Council’s regular meeting Tuesday night, Oct. 21.
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P.E.R.F., Insurance Raises 2026 Fire Territory Budget By 2%
The Turkey Creek Fire Territory Executive Board approved the 2026 operations and equipment budgets for the fire territory during its regular meeting Monday night, July 14.
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Fire Territory Approves Funding For Training On Aerial Truck
Battalion Chief Brian Richcreek requested permission to attend aerial truck training in Ohio during the Turkey Creek Fire Territory’s regular meeting Monday night, May 12.
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Progress Being Made At New Trustee Office
Joe Cazier, Turkey Creek Township Trustee, reported the desks are set up and he met with the computer tech about setting up the computer network in the new space.
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Turkey Creek Fire Territory Approves Training Box At Training Facility
The Turkey Creek Fire Territory board approved the purchase of a training box from Hammerhead Enterprises for the new training facility, which will be located behind Station II.
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Council Approves Economic Development Plan For New Housing
An economic development plan for Rabbit Ridge, owned by Dr. Larry Allen, was approved by the Syracuse Town Council during its regular meeting Tuesday night, Oct. 17.
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Boards Approve Appropriations And Resolutions
Turkey Creek fire advisory and township boards Monday, March 14, passed two appropriation requests from Fire Chief Mickey Scott. The township board also passed two resolutions to button up administrative details for the fire territory.
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Armbruster Joins Township As Administrative Assistant
Turkey Creek Fire Chief Mickey Scott told the fire and township advisory boards Monday, Feb. 14, Staci Armbruster began her duties as fire department administrative assistant Jan. 17.
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Fire Department Hires Administrative Assistant
Turkey Creek Fire Chief Mickey Scott announced at the fire and township advisory board meetings Monday, Jan. 10, he has filled the position of administrative assistant by hiring Staci Armbruster, who will begin her employment Monday, Jan. 17.
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Dennis Darr: ‘It’s All About Taking Care Of People’
Dennis Darr, president of Turkey Creek Township Advisory Board for 2022, described the township’s varied services to the community in simple but profound terms: “It’s all about taking care of people,” he said, “whether putting out a fire, responding to an ambulance call or helping feed those who are hungry.”
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Fire Board President Helps Do The Dirty Work
To say John Heckaman sits on the Turkey Creek Fire Board as its president is an understatement. He does a lot more than just sit.
Read MoreTurkey Creek Township Upgraded Equipment In 2021
Dennis Darr, president of the Turkey Creek Township Advisory Board, took some time during his review of 2021 to highlight the importance of Mickey Scott, the territory’s fire chief.
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2021 A Year Of Changes For Turkey Creek Fire
In a year of significant purchases for the Turkey Creek Fire Department, one in particular stands out for John Heckaman, president of the fire board.
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Turkey Creek Receives Grant For New Communication Systems
Turkey Creek Fire Chief Mickey Scott delivered a significant item of good news to the fire board and township advisory boards Monday, Dec. 13.
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