Logan County

FireWise Boards

A meeting was held at the Ratcliff Fire Department on Oct. 26, 2007. Following the presentation and risk assessment training, a Firewise board was formed and members made plans to begin conducting risk assessments for the communities of Ratcliff and Caulksville.

Attending the meeting were Jay Young, Ratcliff VFD Fire Chief; Kendall Poe, president; Jay Young, secretary; Robert Neumeier, training officer; Donna Neumeier, firefighter and EMT; Steve Young, firefighter; Andrew Logsden, firefighter; Thomas Hobbs, firefighter; Justin Hoples, junior firefighter; Benjamin Cooper, junior firefighter; Thomas Poe, junior firefighter; Dennis Ahne, Logan County Ranger, and David Samuel, Arkansas FireWise Coordinator.

A Logan County FireWise Board was created in 2003. Members were Don Fairbanks, chair, Logan County Emergency Coordinator; Dennis Ahne, vice-chair, AFC County Ranger; Tami Moles, secretary/treasurer, Delaware Rural FD; John Elliott, Blue Mountain FD; Mike Tally, Booneville FD; Roger Osborne, Booneville Rural FD; John Strahan, Corley Mt. FD; Gary Moles, Delaware Rural FD; Ron Smith, Driggs FD; Chuck Schlorer, Golden City FD; Mark Luerssen, Grayson FD; Bobby Turner, Ione FD; Don Dickens, Magazine FD; Ruben Johnson, Magazine Rural FD; Michael Bowman, Midway Rural FD; Dwain Millsaps, New Blaine FD; Buddy Boyd, Paris FD; Dwayne Hopkins, Ratcliff FD; Michael Wyers, Roseville FD; Skeet Grenwege, Scranton FD; Kyle Carter, Subiaco/Crossroads FD; Leonard Latham, Sugar Grove FD; Christie Elliott, Blue Mountain Mayor; Jerry Wilkins, Booneville Mayor; Henry Stone, Magazine Mayor; Joe Siebenmorgen, Morrison Bluff Mayor; Bill Elsken, Paris Mayor; Roger Hughey, Ratcliff Mayor; Jo Kastner, Scranton Mayor; Bobby Sewell, Subiaco Mayor; Mark Limbird, Logan County Sheriff; Edgar Lee Holt, Logan County Judge; Nita Roper, Logan County 911 Coordinator; Doug Carter, Arkansas State Parks Mt. Magazine; Gary Mitchell, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; Doug Nelson, U.S. Forest Service Ouachita National Forest; Todd Hoopes, U.S. Forest Service Ozark National Forest.