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Kevin Bayens Obituary - Arch L. Heady at Resthaven | Louisville KY Bayens, Kevin Michael, Major Kevin Michael Bayens, 35, of Louisville, was called home to be with the Lord on the morning of November 23, 2016, with loving family and friends by his side. He devoted his life to his community since 1999 as a fire fighter for the Highview Fire Department and as their Fire Marshall since 2013, not only saving lives and putting out fires, but also as a trainer and instructor for the last 12 years at Texas A&M, along with being a volunteer for the Edmonson/Grayson County Anetta Fire Department. Left cherishing his memory is his wife Hillary Steff Bayens; parents, Kenny Sr. and Sharon Bayens; brothe
SFRT Area 9 and MCTC Rowan Campus will be offering 5 college classes in the Spring of 2017. Sign up NOW!!! FRS101- Intro to Fire Service (Monday evenings) FRS102- Firefighter basic skills (Wednesday evenings) FRS2061- EMT (hybrid/online class) FRS2061- EMT (Tues and Thurs evenings) FRS2071- Fire Company Officer (online) Class detail assistance- call Duane Suttles at (606) 922-7671 or Jill Crowe at (606) 748-3523 Registration/enrollment/financial aid- call Maggie Price at (606) 783-1538 ext 66362 Registration is open NOW!!! Financial Aid may be available. Duane Suttles Area Training Coordinator State Fire Rescue Training-Area 9 99 Lake Park Drive Morehead, KY 40351 C 606.922.7671 Work C
It is with deep sadness I inform you of the death of Firefighter Ted Rodney Collett. He was 41 years old. Firefighter Collett sustained injuries while fighting a fire on October 29, 2016. He was hospitalized at Pikeville Regional Medical Center where he passed Thursday evening at approximately 8:30 p.m. Rodney is survived by his parents Shirley and Ted Collett. He was a member of both the Red Bird Fire Department and the Bell County Fire Department. He will be missed by many. Please keep Rodney’s family, brother and sister firefighters, and friends in your thoughts and prayers. The family asks that we respect their privacy during this difficult time. Visitation and funera
RECRUIT WEEK 40 Hours COURSE DESCRIPTION: This class will cover the KY Fire Commission required hours for Firefighter Survival (FC10000) 8 hours, Firefighter Rescue (FC20000) 8 hours, KY Wildland Awareness (FC30000) 4 hours, KY Flashover Recognition & Survival (FC40000) 8 hours. This class will also cover 4 hours of Vehicle Fires (M0002) and 4 hours of Aircraft (W0000). This class is excellent for all new recruits and incorporates Physical Training and numerous hands-on evolutions utilizing these props: FF Survival & Rescue Trailer, Flashover Trailer, Smoke Maze Trailer, FireBlast 2 Story Burn Trailer, Helicopter and Vehicle Prop. Equipment/Materials Full Turnout Gear w
ALERT!!! ALERT!!! ALERT!!! As most of you know by now, we are working an active wildfire situation in the Harlan/Hazard area. We have deployed a team of 50 firefighters with multiple equipment. I need to compile a team of 50 firefighters that are certified and have had the wildland firefighter awareness class to deploy Monday morning, November 7th, 2016. If you can provide manpower, equipment and apparatus that would be greatly appreciated. The Governor has signed the declaration and Emergency Management has filed the paperwork with FEMA. As of right now this is a voluntary in state mission, however if funding is received you may be eligible for reimbursement. The firefighters will need
