Cool Under Pressure: Lake Area Baseball Coach & Firefighter Says The Two Jobs Aren’t So Different

story via lakeexpo.com After capping their undefeated season with the Class 2 State Baseball Championship, the Iberia High School Rangers were almost home. Coach and bus driver Tim Vinson turned the corner into town and there was his other team: The volunteer firefighters of the Iberia Rural Fire Protection District, truck lights flashing, sirens blaring in celebration. Vinson has been Iberia’s head baseball … Read More

Honor Fire Prevention Week with Iberia Rural Fire Protection District’s Safety Tips

Iberia Rural Fire Protection District is partnering with the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) — the official sponsor of Fire Prevention Week for more than 90 years —to promote this year’s Fire Prevention Week campaign, “Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety!” from Oct. 3-9. According to the NFPA, only three-quarters of U.S. homes have working fire alarms. All alarms should … Read More

Iberia Rural Fire Protection District to Run Volunteer Recruitment Campaign Through 2024

To keep up with their extensive training and brand-new equipment, Iberia Rural Fire Protection District is expanding their volunteer base by launching a large-scale recruitment campaign. A new slogan, “Ordinary People Trained for the Extraordinary,” along with a newly designed recruitment site, will be used to leverage the campaign. To learn more about Iberia Fire Department and what it is … Read More