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Briceland Fire Protection District

Meeting Agenda, May 11, 2022, 3:30 pm at Beginnings Octagon

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Briceland Fire Protection District

Meeting Agenda, February 2, 2022  Beginnings Octagon 3:00 pm.  Masks and social distancing will be respected. Approve agenda Approve Minutes of August 2021 Meeting Select 2022 Officers Complete roster of public officials and authorized signatures for Auditor-Controller’s office New Business … Continue reading

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Briceland Fire Protection District: Quarterly Meeting Announcement

The next meeting is Wednesday May 12, 2021 at 6:00 pm at Beginnings Octagon. AGENDA New Business Update from Chief Jim Fulton Resolution declaring hardship – Joan Courtois, District Financial Agent Reports from County Auditor of available tax revenue Approve … Continue reading

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About Your Amended Property Tax Bill

A message to property owners from Briceland Fire Protection District Board President Gerald Meyers. March 2, 2013 Property owners within the newly created Briceland Fire Protection District (BFPD), have now received their amended tax bill for the 2nd Installment of … Continue reading

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We did it! Welcome to Briceland Fire Protection District.

Or, more to the point, YOU, the voters did it! According to this evening’s Times-Standard online, voters approved the formation of the District by over 85%. Bridgeville also passed a similar measure, while Palo Verde and Fruitland Ridge rejected formation … Continue reading

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Briceland Fire helping on Wye Fire in Lake County

Three members of BVFD took Engine 5436, our Type III wildland rig, down to Lake County last night as part of a five-engine strike team from Humboldt County. The Wye Fire and nearby Walker Fire started two days ago and … Continue reading

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“Briceland VFD” or “Beginnings VFD”—Who are we?

It was recently brought to our attention that many people may not have realized that the crew of the long-standing Beginnings Volunteer Fire Department voted to change our name a few years ago to Briceland Volunteer Fire Department. But! It’s … Continue reading

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Briceland Fire Protection District ballots are in the mail. Please vote yes!

All registered voters within the proposed Briceland Fire Protection District will be receiving your mail-in ballot between now and August 21st. When you receive yours, please show your appreciation and support for the service we provide as volunteers to our … Continue reading

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Double Whammy in Whitethorn

Last night at Briceland Fire’s annual general membership meeting (report coming soon), Chief Tim Olsen read a tally of 2011’s approximately two dozen calls, remarking that it was one third of normal. As if on cue, tonight we had a … Continue reading

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