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Fire Department
Ambulance
Police Department
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911 EMERGENCY SERVICE
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as there can be up to a 16-18 second delay
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(due to router electronics).
City of Odebolt
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Odebolt Fire Department
213 W 2nd Street, Odebolt, IA 51458
Emergency 911 Non-emergency
712-668-4501 or 712-668-2231
The Odebolt Fire Department was first organized in the
spring of 1880 and consisted of 40 volunteers and a hook and ladder
outfit. Today the department continues to serve Odebolt and
surrounding area with volunteers from the community. The Department
celebrated its 125th year in June 2005. The above facility was
dedicated September 9, 1995. Equipment
includes full gear and air packs, hazardous material gear, and
environmental hazard gear. The department uses water and chemicals for
extinguishing blazes.
Vehicles include 1997, 1995, 1976, 1972 and 1968 Fire
Trucks; Water Tanker; Rescue Unit; Slide-on Pumper, and a 1926 Antique
Chevrolet Fire Truck.
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Scanned from Oct 13, 2005 issue of The Chronicle |
Meeting time:
1st Thursday of the month
8 p.m., at the fire station.2008
Officers
Bill Tysor, Fire Chief
Carl Hemer, 1st Asst. Chief
Mark Horsley, 2nd Asst. Chief
Todd Bengford, Sec/Treas. I
Brian Pierce, Sec/Treas. II
James Pierce, Foreman
Bobby Schlender, Training Officer
Mike Hoefling, Rescue Squad Captain
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Iowa Department of Public Safety - State
Fire Marshal
Fire
Department
Ambulance
Police Department
Odebolt Ambulance
The Odebolt Unit 81-44, Sac County Ambulance was
started July 6, 1978. The first ambulance was donated to the service
by Marvin and Margaret Stock in 1981. In the fall of 1995, this
ambulance was given to the Odebolt Fire Department and the county
purchased a 1994 Ford modular ambulance for Odebolt. The
county-owned vehicle is housed in a city-owned building which was
remodeled in the spring of 2001, adding much needed space.
The Odebolt Unit is a "Provisional-I" service
and the Life-Pak 300 defibrillator is used. Squad members are on call for
twelve hour shifts; each shift has three persons on call at one time.
Members are: Bill Wright, Driver; Galen Peery,
EMT-B; Eileen Sutton, EMT-B; Jackie Marron (Vice-President), EMT-B; Toni
Weber, EMT-B; Tonya Dupre (President), Paramedic; Rose Schultz, First
Responder; Kay Bloyer (Treasurer), EMT-I; Joey Hoefling, Nurse Exception;
Bill Tysor, First Responder, Bill/Kathy Stehr - EMT-I; Dick Bloyer, Driver;
Craig Marron, Driver
EMT's AND DRIVERS NEEDED!
The Odebolt Ambulance crew is
always looking for new personnel. We need both Drivers and EMT's.
This is an essential life-saving service that is being provided for the
community. It is the responsibility of the citizens of Odebolt to
keep it going. Please volunteer!
- Drivers must have high school diploma or equivalent, a valid drivers
license, an acceptable driving record, & be 18 years of age or
older.
- EMTs must complete a course and pass state written and practical
exams.
- Please contact us with any questions:
Kay Bloyer 712-668-2895 (daytime) or 712-668-2814 (evenings)
Fire Department
Ambulance
Police Department
ODEBOLT POLICE DEPARTMENT
205 W 2nd Street, Odebolt, IA 51458
Emergency 911
Non-Emergency
(712) 668-2221
January, 2008
Council Hires New Police Chief--Sonny Bruns was hired by the Odebolt
City Council on January 7. He will be filling the position to be vacated
by Bruce Henderson in the fall. For over five years, he has been a reserve
officer for the Sac County Sheriff's Office and a reserve officer for the
Odebolt Police Dept. for the past three years.
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The Odebolt Police Department patch was
designed by Chief Henderson. It helps promote
the City of Odebolt by displaying the Memorial Walk.
| Police Chief: Bruce L. Henderson
Sac County Sheriff Department
Emergency: 911
Non-Emergency: 712-662-7127
100 NW State St
Sac City, IA 50583-1750
Iowa State Patrol
Iowa State Sex Offender Registry
Sac County
Crawford County
Ida County
Buena Vista County
Iowa Missing Kids
D.A.R.E.
Odebolt is a DARE Community (Drug Abuse Resistance Education)
Drugs of Abuse (Denison PD pages) |
Chief of Police Henderson
in front of the Odebolt Police Dept.
Chief Bruce Henderson
began his career in law
enforcement with the Woodbury County Sheriff's Department in 1985 as
a correctional officer. He was later promoted to Corporal and
then Sergeant. In 1989 Bruce was hired by Crawford County
Sheriff's Department as a deputy sheriff, and graduated from the
Iowa Law Enforcement Academy that same year. In 1999 Bruce was
hired by the City of Odebolt as Chief of Police to replace the late
John Pingle. Bruce met his wife, Jan, after moving to Odebolt and
they now live in Odebolt.
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