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Chief Heumann Retires
After nearly 28 years of service to the Park City Fire Service District, Assistant Chief Frank Heumann will be retiring on Tuesday, January 31, 2012. Chief Heumann came to Park City in the early 1980’s when he accepted the position of Summit County Fire Warden. He joined the Park City Fire District in June 1984 [...]
Rebuilt Fire Station
The Park City Fire Service District is pleased to announce the completion of our newly rebuilt fire station located on Bitner Road. On January 2, 2012, firefighters reoccupied Fire Station #33. The completion of this capital facilities project concluded the build-out of our Bitner Road parcel. This build-out included our Administrative Office building, a multi-story [...]
Oct 9 – 15, 2011: Fire Prevention Week
October is Fire Prevention Month: Protect Your Family From Fire! Being ahead of the game is the best way to protect your family from fire. That’s why the Park City Fire District is joining with the National Fire Protection Association during the month of October to let citizens know: “It’s Fire Prevention Month. Protect Your Family [...]
Fire Training Simulator
Construction of the Park City Fire District Fire Training Simulator has been completed. This simulator will allow the Fire District and neighboring fire departments to train on all elements of firefighting, including victim search and rescue, ventilation, high angle rescue, confined space rescue, fire suppression and firefighter survival.
New Engine / Aerial
The Park City Fire District has taken delivery of a new 75-foot aerial apparatus from Rosenbauer Fire Apparatus. This vehicle enhances the District’s capabilities for rescues and elevated water streams on multiple story structure fires. It has a 300 gallon tank for quick fire attack and is fully functional as a pumper. The ladder has [...]
Underground Parking Training Exercise
The monthly training topic for May emphasized a very real threat to life and safety in Park City, vehicle fires in large underground parking structures. The Chateaux at Silver Lake allowed us to use the bottom level of their garage, three stories below ground! All lighting was shut off and artificial smoke was created to [...]
Safety Fair
On May 21, 2010, several members of the North Summit Ambulance Service participated in a Safety Fair at the North Summit Elementary School sponsored by the Summit County Health Department. Over 300 elementary school children participated in this year’s event. Public safety agencies from throughout the County provided information regarding health and safety issues to [...]
New Ambulance
In April 2010 the Park City Fire District/Summit County Emergency Medical Services took delivery of a 2010 Ford F-450 4×4 Wheeled Coach ambulance. This ambulance is one of the County’s thirteen owned ambulances in their fleet. This response unit will be placed initially at the Pinebrook Station.
PCFD Honors Easton Family
The Park City Fire District recently presented the Easton Family with a plaque honoring the family for their dedication and commitment to the Fire District. In 2008 a contribution was given to PCFD to be used for medical equipment and to sponsor local athletics. The Fire District recently purchased a mechanical ambulance cot and upgraded [...]
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