2017 Strategic Planning Workshop

Apr 25, 2017 | Headlines

  On Wednesday, April 12, 2017 from 0900 to 1600 hours, the District conducted our annual Strategic Planning Workshop with all of their officers and staff personnel. Each year prior to the starting on the next fiscal year’s budget, all personnel submit their...

Southern Manatee Fire Rescue Haz-mat Team Receives Unit Citation from the Manatee County Fire Chief’s Association

Apr 4, 2017 | Headlines

  On Thursday, March 30, 2017 at the Manatee County Fire Chief’s Association meeting issued the “Chief’s Unit Citation Award” to members of the Southern Manatee Fire Rescue District Hazardous Materials Team for their professionalism and Team work during a...

Southern Manatee Fire Rescue District Promotional Ceremony

Feb 16, 2017 | Headlines, Press Releases

  On February 16, 2017 shortly after 1700 hours, the Southern Manatee Fire Rescue District conducted a promotional ceremony. Prior to the start of the Fire Commission meeting, Fire Chief Brian Gorski announced the promotions of Lieutenant Mike Bloski to the rank...

Southern Manatee Fire Rescue District Responds to Storm Damage as a result of the Severe Weather that hit the area

Jan 26, 2017 | Headlines, Press Releases

  At 7:50 PM on January 22, 2017 Manatee County was placed under a Tornado Warning and shortly after this warning around 8:00 P.M. a line of severe weather and strong winds hit our area and did cause damage to a mobile home located in the Casa Loma Mobile Home...

Southern Manatee Fire Rescue District Holds Retirement Ceremony for Firefighter/EMT Bert Carpenter

Jan 18, 2017 | Headlines, Press Releases

On January 17, 2017 at 1100 hours, the Southern Manatee Fire Rescue District held a retirement ceremony for Firefighter/EMT Bert Carpenter. Firefighter/EMT Bert Carpenter completed 19 years with Southern Manatee Fire Rescue District. FF/EMT Carpenter was assigned to...