Marion’s board of trustees agreed to send three firefighters (Fire Chief Katie Mast, FF Jessica Barrett, and Shelby Crandall) and one fire engine (1131) to fight the devastating fires in California. According to Chief Mast, she and her crew will be assigned to the Woolsey Fire near Chino. They left this morning. Their estimated return date is November 27th. The State of California will pay … Continue reading Marion Crew Headed to Fight California Fire
KPAX reported the proposal passing by a 57%-to-43% margin. The board of trustees, fire chief, and firefighters say a huge thank you to our community for your support. Chief Katie Mast posted on Facebook, “Once again, we are humbled to know that you have our backs and support us so well. We feel your support every day in so many ways. We will continue to … Continue reading Voters Approved Levy
Some voters in our fire district have reported that the absentee ballots they received from the Flathead County Elections Department are missing our district’s tax levy measure. Those voters will need to vote in person rather than via their absentee ballot, if they want to vote on the measure. Please, contact elections personnel at (406) 758-5535 with questions/concerns. We hope that our district’s voters votes … Continue reading Absentee Ballot Problems
The third annual Halloween event at Marion’s main fire station had more help and participants than in past years. 36 people from the fire department, Marion Fire Auxiliary, and the community-at-large volunteered to run this year’s “haunted house” event over the course of two nights (October 26-27, 2018). The fire department sold 229 $1 cover charge tickets. The Marion Fire Auxiliary netted $345 from selling … Continue reading Halloween Haunted House Recap
