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Browsing Archive: June, 2011

2011 Firefighter Combat Challenge

Posted by Steven Elliott on Thursday, June 23, 2011, In : News 
The Center Point Fire District Firefighter Combat Challenge Team competed in the 2011 Combat Challenge in Montgomery on June 17th and 18th. 


 Members of the team were,

  • Captain Lonnie West
  • Firefighter/Medic Adrian Millican
  • Firefighter/Medic Mat Bradley
  • Firefighter/Medic Michael Lombard
  • Firefighter/Medic Troy Gipson
  • Firefighter/Medic C. J. Elliott
  • Firefighter/Medic Brandon Dahlen   

 The entire team competed in the Combat Challenge Relay and completed the entire course with a time of 1:32.37.  T...


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Fire Inspector Matt Angelo Promoted

Posted by Steven Elliott on Tuesday, June 14, 2011,
On May 9th, 2011 at the open house for newly renovated Station 2 Fire Inspector Matt Angelo was honored for completing State of Alabama APOST training and after that recognition Chief Donnie West promoted Angelo to the position of Fire Marshal. The promotion effectively changes Angelo's rank to that of an Administrative Captain. He will serve as the Fire District's Fire Marshal as well as the three cities that the district services, Center Point, Clay, and Pinson. 

 
Fire Chief Donnie West cong...
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City of Pinson donates money

Posted by Steven Elliott on Tuesday, June 14, 2011,
Mayor Hoyt Sanders on behalf of the City of Pinson gives check to Chief Donnie West of the Center Point Fire District. The check for $12,000 will go towards the purchase of a LifePak heart monitor/defibrillator to replace an older unit at Station 2.



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Firefighter Combat Challenge Team

Posted by Steven Elliott on Tuesday, June 14, 2011, In : News 

Center Point Fire District firefighters are scheduled to compete in the SCOTT Firefighter Combat Challenge which is being held in Montgomery, Alabama this June 17th and 18th.  This event is a nationwide competition that tests the physical fitness and stamina of thousands of firefighters every year. Team members include Lonnie West, Adrian Millican, Christian Elliott, Troy Gibson, Matt Bradley, Michael Lombard and Brandon Dahlen, all members of the Center Point Fire District.  The team has be...


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Center Point Fire District Takes Delivery of 2 New Fire Engines

Posted by Steven Elliott on Tuesday, June 14, 2011, In : News 
Center Point Fire District took delivery of two new 2011 Pierce Velocity pumpers in April 2011. These new engines replaced older engines and are a welcome addition to our fleet. 



The engines, Engine 1 and Engine 2 are now in service at our Station in Pinson and the Station in Center Point. They were manufactured by Pierce MFG in Appleton Wisconsin. They have 515 HP Detroit series 60 engines, Allison transmissions, and Waterous 1500 gpm single stage pumps.

 
These engines will help us in our comm...
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