The Culver Town Council members will meet in a work session tonight to discuss the purchase of a fire engine for the Culver-Union Township Volunteer Fire Department.
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Culver-Union Township EMS Director Presents Requests
Newly-installed Culver-Union Township EMS Director Michael Hasselfeldt requested a promotion of Wes Coulter to captain.
Continue readingCulver-Union Township Fire Department Looking to Upgrade Equipment
As with everything else it seems, the cost of fire trucks has increased dramatically in the last few years.
Continue readingTrain vs. Car Accident Claims Life
A car was hit by a train at the railroad crossing on State Road 17 in Burr Oak Sunday morning.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Looks at Radio Purchase for Fire Department
The Culver Town Council members reviewed a request from Culver-Union Township Fire Department Chief Terry Wakefield concerning the purchase of 16 new radios for the firefighters.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Approves School Request, Retirement Resolutions for Employees
The Culver Town Council members considered a request from Culver Community School Superintendent Karen Shuman for access to post community items on the electronic sign that sits at the corner of State Road 10 and School Street.
Continue readingCulver Union-Township Fire Chief Discusses Length of Service Awards Program
Culver-Union Township Fire Chief Terry Wakefield presented information on a possible retirement fund, or Length of Service Awards Program, for firefighters.
Continue readingCulver-Union Township Fire Chief Releases Annual Statistics
Culver-Union Township Fire Chief Terry Wakefield presented the fire department’s annual statistics to the Culver Town Council last week.
Continue readingCulver Fire Department Ladder Truck out for repairs
Article submitted by Jamie Fleury, The Pilot News Staff Writer
Culver Fire Department Chief Terry Wakefield updated the Culver Town Council that the aerial truck is out for repairs.
Continue readingCulver Town Manager Discusses 911 Call with Town Council
The Culver Town Council members were made aware of a 911 call that is under investigation with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department concerning a small fire at Culver Academy with apparently no response by the Culver-Union Township Fire Department.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Recognizes Retired Firefighter
The Culver Town Council members recognized and thanked Denny Morrison Tuesday night for his 35 years of service to the Culver-Union Township Fire Department. Morrison recently retired from the fire department.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Adopts National Fire Prevention Week Proclamation
The Culver Town Council members approved a proclamation Tuesday night that recognizes October 3-9 as National Fire Prevention Week.
Continue readingCulver Fire Chief Looking at Cause of Flooding at Fire Station
Culver-Union Township Fire Chief Terry Wakefield told the Culver Town Council members Monday night that he is looking into the cause of flooding at the fire station on Lakeshore Drive.
Continue readingSuspected Drunk Driver Arrested after Accident in Culver
A Plymouth woman was arrested early Saturday morning after authorities pulled her vehicle from Lake Maxinkuckee in Culver.
Continue readingEmergency Crews Respond to Car Submerged in Lake Maxinkuckee
Emergency crews responded to a car submerged in Lake Maxinkuckee Saturday morning. Culver-Union Township Firefighters say in a Facebook post that they were called to the 18B Road public access site at 5:15 a.m. to assist the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, responding with a boat and divers. Firefighters say the car was submerged in six feet of water about 150 feet offshore, but they determined that everyone had been able to get out of the vehicle.
Continue readingFirefighters Respond to Structure Fire in Culver
A Tuesday morning fire in Culver reportedly resulted in damage to a garage.
Continue readingIce Fisherman Rescued from Lake Maxinkuckee
An ice fisherman was rescued Sunday morning after he was reportedly stuck on the ice and having a medical issue.
Continue readingMultiple Fire Departments Respond to Plymouth Walmart
Multiple fire departments responded to the Plymouth Walmart Saturday evening. A fire was reported in the roof area of the automotive department around 8:45 p.m., according to Marshall County dispatchers.
Continue readingCulver-Union Township Fire Chief Recognized for Years of Service
Several local outgoing elected officials have been honored this month for their years of service to the communities they have served.
Continue readingCulver-Union Township Fire Department Welcomes New Aerial Truck
The Culver-Union Township Fire Department’s new aerial truck was officially put into service Monday. Residents had a chance to take a look at the new ladder truck during a fire department open house. Monday’s celebration followed more than two years of work and fundraising.
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