Here is the contact information for both the Westgate Fire Department and the Westgate City Clerk’s Office in Westgate, Iowa:

🔥 Westgate Fire Department

Alternate listings also mention:

  • Address: 105 North Jamison Street, Westgate, IA 50681
  • Phone: (563) 578-8793 [localoffices.org]

🏛️ Westgate City Clerk’s Office

The Westgate Fire Department in Westgate, Iowa offers a range of emergency services to the local community. Here’s a summary of what they provide:

🔥 Services Offered

  • Fire Suppression: Responding to residential, commercial, and wildland fires.
  • Emergency Medical Services (EMS): Assisting with medical emergencies and providing first responder care.
  • Motor Vehicle Accident Response: Handling vehicle crashes, including rescue and medical aid.
  • Rescue Operations: Including extrication and other emergency rescue scenarios.
  • Hazardous Materials Response: Managing incidents involving dangerous substances.
  • Fire Prevention & Safety Education: Promoting fire safety awareness in the community.
  • Storm Watch & Disaster Response: Assisting during severe weather events and natural disasters. [localoffices.org]

The department is staffed by volunteer firefighters and is committed to protecting life and property through swift and professional emergency response. [usfiredept.com]

Yes, fire safety training is available in Iowa through the Fire Service Training Bureau (FSTB), which serves as the State Fire Academy. While the Westgate Fire Department itself may not host formal training programs, they often collaborate with or refer individuals to the FSTB for certified training.

🔥 Fire Safety Training Opportunities in Iowa

The Fire Service Training Bureau offers:

  • Fire Prevention & Safety Education
  • Interior Fire Attack Simulator
  • Mobile Breathing Apparatus Trailer
  • Handling Liquified Propane Emergencies
  • Forcible Entry & Vehicle Extrication Training
  • Traffic Incident Management (TIM)
  • National Fire Academy Courses
  • Firefighter I & II Certification
  • Hazardous Materials Awareness & Operations
  • Fire Inspector & Fire Investigator Certification
  • Instructor & Officer Development Courses

These programs are available both at their training facility and through mobile training units that can be delivered to local communities like Westgate. [dps.iowa.gov]

📍 How to Get Started

If you’re interested in fire safety training for yourself, your organization, or your community:

  • Visit the Fire Service Training Bureau website [dps.iowa.gov]
  • Contact them at fstbinfo@dps.state.ia.us or (515) 727-3426
  • You can also ask the Westgate Fire Department if they are planning any upcoming local training sessions or community outreach events.

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The Westgate Fire Department in Westgate, Iowa currently has 14 volunteer firefighters and no career or paid-per-call personnel. [usfiredept.com]

Additionally, a listing from the Iowa Firefighters Association shows a roster of named members including:

  • Chief: Bill Kime
  • Assistant Chiefs: Tony Reinking, Steve Yungtum
  • Captains, Lieutenants, Safety Officers, Crew Chiefs, and other Fire/EMS personnel [members.io…iation.com]

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Here is the full roster of members currently listed for the Westgate Fire Department in Westgate, Iowa:

🚒 Westgate Fire Department Personnel

  • Chief: Bill Kime
  • Assistant Chiefs:
    • Tony Reinking (Assistant Chief, Fire/EMS)
    • Steve Yungtum (2nd Assistant Chief, Fire/EMS)
  • Captains:
    • Amanda Birchard (Captain, Fire/EMS)
    • Chase Leech (Captain, Fire/EMS)
  • Lieutenants:
    • Darcy Unruh (Lieutenant, Fire/EMS)
    • Eric Wolff (Lieutenant, Fire/EMS)
  • Safety Officers:
    • Sawyer Gott (Safety Officer, Fire/EMS)
    • Ryan Steinbronn (Safety Officer)
  • Crew Chiefs:
    • Rosalie Crouch (Crew Chief, Fire/EMS)
    • Cassie Woodson (Assistant Crew Chief, Fire/EMS)
  • Firefighters / EMS Personnel:
    • Dempsy Birchard (Fire/EMS)
    • Kollin Brownell
    • Darryl Cannon (Fire)
    • Rick Rose (Fire)

This list reflects the department’s volunteer structure and includes both fire and EMS roles. [members.io…iation.com]

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🚒 Westgate Fire Department Equipment

  1. Engine 1
    • Type: Pumper
    • Pump Capacity: 1,000 gallons per minute (GPM)
    • Tank Capacity: 1,000 gallons
  2. Engine 2
    • Type: Pumper
    • Pump Capacity: 1,000 GPM
    • Tank Capacity: 750 gallons
  3. Brush Truck
    • Type: Wildland/Grass Fire Response
    • Pump Capacity: 250 GPM
    • Tank Capacity: 250 gallons
  4. Rescue Truck
    • Type: EMS/Rescue Support
    • Includes: Medical equipment, extrication tools
  5. Tanker
    • Type: Water Supply
    • Tank Capacity: 2,000 gallons
  6. UTV (Utility Terrain Vehicle)
    • Purpose: Off-road rescue and fire suppression
    • Tank Capacity: 75 gallons

These vehicles support both fire suppression and emergency medical services across Westgate and surrounding areas. [fire.fandom.com]

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Here are some photos of fire trucks and equipment used by fire departments in Iowa, which may include or resemble those used by Westgate Fire Department:

🚒 Example Fire Apparatus from Iowa Departments

  1. Engine Truck Example
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  2. Brush Truck Example
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  3. Rescue Vehicle Example
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These images are representative of the types of apparatus used by volunteer departments like Westgate Fire & Rescue. For official photos of Westgate’s specific vehicles, the best source would be their Facebook page or contacting the department directly. [fire.fandom.com]

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