On December 18, 2017, Ralston Fire made the transition to brand new Motorola radios and a new radio system. Ralston Fire joined other departments in the state including Lincoln Fire Department, Omaha Fire Department, Bennington Fire Department and many more. This update was made available for all fire and police departments in this area. The … Continue reading Firefighters Receive New Radios Thanks to Grant
On December 25, 2017, at approximately 12:45 AM, Ralston Fire was dispatched to the 5000 block of South 80th Street for a possible house fire. Due to the nature of the dispatch, an automatic aid call was made to Omaha Fire Department and Papillion Fire Department. Shortly after the dispatch, Ralston Police Officers arrived on … Continue reading December 25, 2017 House Fire
On October 8, members of Ralston Fire opened our doors and our hearts for our community. Each year, we host an Open House and pancake feed during Fire Prevention week. The goal during this week is to meet members of our community, educate about fire prevention and let them understand more of what we do. … Continue reading 2017 Open House
Recently, members of Ralston Fire received two Lucas 3 automated CPR devices. The members of Ralston Fire are very appreciative that they received these. These devices were donated received from the Helmsley Foundation Grant. You can watch the video here to learn more about the Lucas 3 devices. These devices help to provide adequate, continuous and … Continue reading Firefighters Receive Lucas Devices
On September 9, 2017, members from Ralston Fire completed the NFFF 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb at Werner Park in Papillion, Nebraska. The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation works to provide families of fallen firefighters with support and benefits that they are entitled to and have available. The 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb is equivalent to climbing 110 … Continue reading 2017 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb
Ralston Fire helped celebrate another wonderful (but hot!) July 4th in the city. Members participated in the 5K Fun Run with one our own completing the run in full bunker gear. Good Job FF/EMT Kaspar! Next off, crews headed out and lined up for the parade. We were joined by other local departments. We had … Continue reading July 4, 2017
May 21 - May 27, 2017 was celebrated amongst members of Ralston Fire as National EMS Week. Members participated throughout the week in multiple continuing education opportunities, meals and training hosted by our Rescue department. A list of our sponsors can be reviewed here. Thank you to everyone that came out to teach us more … Continue reading 2017 EMS Week
