Fire & Rescue

The City of Blair is served by a Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department.  There are currently (58) members on the Fire Department and (44) members on the Rescue Squad Department.  The Department averages (3) new members per year.

In 2006, the Fire Department responded to (294) calls which resulted in 157.24 unit hours, 1608.56 man hours and 2205.0 training hours.  The Rescue Squad responded to (457) calls which resulted in 453.31 unit hours, 1896.71 man hours and 971.5 training hours.

The 2007 Blair Fire Department Officers are as follows:

      Dave Aten                   Fire Chief
      Lucas Jones              1st Assistant Chief
      Chris Wulf                    2nd Assistant Chief
      Hal Kephart                District 1 Captain
      Mark Hodson             District 1 Captain
      Kent Nicholson          District 2 Captain
      Brian Lundgren          District 2 Captain
      Carl Rennerfeldt        Rescue Chief

The City of Blair has two fire stations.  The South Station is located at 16th & Lincoln.

                        
                        The North Station is located at 19th & Nebraska.

                                                                     
                                                                   This facility was constructed and dedicated in 2000.

If you are interested in becoming a member of the Blair Volunteer Fire and/or Rescue Department, please contact Fire Chief Dave Aten at (402) 533-2034.