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MIST-BIRKENFELD RURAL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT 12525 OREGON HIGHWAY 202 • MIST, OREGON 97016 • 503-755-2710 MIST-BIRKENFELD RURAL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT APPARATUS MAIN STATION RESPONSE GROUP 1 Engine 461 2007 International - Type 1 Water Tender 461 1983 Ford - Type 2 Water Tender 463 1978 Kenworth / Western States -Type 3 Rescue 461 2007 International Medic 461 2010 Medtec ALS/BLS Ambulance Medic 462 1995 Medtec ALS/BLS Ambulance Utility 461 2007 Chevrolet 2500HD Rehab 460 1990 Ford E350 SAGER CREEK STATION RESPONSE GROUP 2 Engine 462 1985 Spartan -Type 1 Wat er Tender 462 1983 Ford - Type 2 BR462 1997 Ford - Type 6 Utility 460 2007 Dodge Ram FISHHAWK STATION RESPONSE GROUP 3 Engine 463 1986 Pierce - Type 1 Brush Rig 463 2010 Ford - Type 6 L to R: Chief Joe Kaczenski, Lt. Bent Dass, Arminda Bloomer, Larry Boxman, Diana Karthauser, EMS Chief Ann Berg, Marianne Berg, Dawn Johnson, Christina Johnson, Gene Kleen, Barbara Smith, Travis Graham, Holly Cavett, Alex Berg, Division Chief Nick Berg, Olav Berg, Johnathan Kaminski, Matt Kleen, Larry Noakes, Deputy Chief Don Beck. Not Pictured: Carla Bangert, Don Bangert, Angela Beck, Mac Brown, Savannah Brown, Todd Brown, Assistant Chief Mary Lou Busch, Adminis- trative Chief Dave Crawford, Jesika Crook, Chris Dass, John Dass, Karrie Dass, Don Epling, Etta Epling, Michael Galassi, Zack Hanner, Joanie Jones, Ginger Kaczenski, Lily Kaczenski, Mark Kaminski, Jacob Lilley, David McLean, Eileen McLean, Roger Mills, Laura Morrison, Christina Newcomb, Merle Noakes, Gregg Onderdonk, Mary Post, Julie Ramsey, Winter Snow, Will Steinweg, Vicki Weller, Levi Whiteman, Valerie Whiteman, Jessica Whiteman, Zoe Whiteman, Rachel Wilcoxen, Bryan Wood. PETERSON STATION RESPONSE GROUP 4 Engine 464 1985 Pierce -Type 1 Water Tender 464 2010 International - Type 2 BURRIS STATION RESPONSE GROUP 5 Engine 466 1964 Ford - Type 3 Heavy Brush 460 1991 Ford-Type 3 BIRKENFELD STATION RESPONSE GROUP 6 FIRE CHIEF JOE KACZENSKI MEET THE CHIEF Chief Joe Kaczenski is a 21-year career Firefighter for the Hillsboro Fire Department and serves as Lieutenant for Hillsboro. He is a State Certified Emergency Medical Responder, Intermediate (EMT- I). His vast experience and ability to lead effectively has been apparent to his fellow volunteer Firefighters since he joined Mist-Birkenfeld RFPD in 2001. 2018 is Chief Kaczenski’s 5th year serving as Fire Chief for Mist-Birkenfeld RFPD. Engine 465 1983 Ford - Type 3 DASS DRIVE RESPONSE GROUP 4 Brush Rig 464 1990 Ford - Type 6 BERG BOULEVARD RESPONSE GROUP 1 Utility 462 1998 Chevrolet W e appreciate We a appreci pp eci iate ia th the e local F Firefighters i irefig fig g hters an nd all they t ey th e y do o to keep ep us safe. sa affe e. and SEASIDE HOSPITAL 10 • HONORING OUR LOCAL FIREFIGHTERS 2018
