The Churubusco fire department held their annual elections of officers and awarded firefighters for their dedication and heroism.

On June 1 of this year, local resident Chad Tucker was having some trouble breathing and was being driven to the hospital by his wife when they decided to stop by the fire station to have him checked out.

Within minutes of their arrival Tucker had a heart attack and had to be resuscitated not once, but twice by firefighters and paramedics in the parking lot. Continue Reading

Our annual fish fry is a pretty big event for us and boy oh boy do we have fun. But it seems these two guys were having more fun than others!

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On Saturday, Feb 3, 2007, six local firemen were honored at a luncheon in Fort Wayne by the Anthony Halberstdt Chapter, National Society Sons of the American Revolution. Their bravery and heroism at the accident scene in late September, 2006, where local student Samantha Merchant and Fort Wayne resident Charles Webb died and others were injured was recognized.
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For 6 years now, the department has been handing out awards for amazing rescues,life saving skills and of course, firefighter of the year. Each year, the committee bases their decision on things such as dedication, personality, attitude and the drive for the person(s) to go the extra mile.
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Sometimes a big incident means a lot of down time. And during this summer accident that lasted for many many hours a sheriff deputy and some firefighters decided that a round table discussion without the table and buckets was an ideal place to solve the worlds problems.

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