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2012 - MABAS 54
Meeting Dates
7:00 pm
Teutopolis FPD
215 W. Main St.
Teutopolis, IL.
January 18, 2012
February 15, 2012
March 21, 2012
April 18, 2012
May 16, 2012
June 20, 2012
July 18, 2012
August 15, 2012
September 19, 2012
October 17, 2012
November 21, 2012
NO December mtg. –Due to Holidays
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OSFM TEST DATES
Teutopolis FPD
215 W. Main St.
Teutopolis, IL.
2012 Dates
February 13, 2012- 7 pm
April 9, 2012 - 7 pm
July 9, 2012 - 7 pm
October 8, 2012 - 7 pm
December 10 , 2012 - 7 pm
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OSFM TEST DATES
Olney FD
501 N. Walnut
Olney, IL
2011 Dates
Dec. 17, 2011 - 9:30 am -
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2012 Dates
May 19, 2012 - 9:30 am
Sept. 15, 2012- 9:30 am
Dec. 15, 2012 - 9:30 am -
2013 Dates
May 18, 2013 - 9:30 am
Sept. 21, 2013- 9:30 am
Dec. 21, 2013 - 9:30 am - |
 MABAS DIVISION 54 Board of Directors 
President - Chief Joseph C. Holomy, Effingham FD
Vice President - Chief Raymond Reynolds, Wade FPD
Treasurer - Asst. Chief Bruce Benefiel, Wade FPD
Secretary - Joan Buzzard, Effingham FD
Send correspondence to: Effingham Fire Department
Attn: MABAS Division 54
505 W. Fayette Ave., Effingham, IL. 62401
Or email us at buzzardj@ci.effingham.il.us
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MABAS Division 54 is in southern Illinois, covering all or portions of Effingham, Jasper, Fayette, Shelby, Cumberland
and Richland Counties situated less than 100 miles east of St. Louis, Missouri and 120 miles west of Indianapolis, Indiana. The Division area is predominately rural with developing urban areas experiencing commercial and industrial growth. Interstate 57 and Interstate 70 run through the entire service area along with several rail systems including AMTRAK. MABAS 54 is comprised of 24 response agencies, many of which are totally volunteer departments. These departments are committed to providing quality service to citizens over a combined area of 1,806 square miles. In addition, dedicated personnel from these agencies have joined forces to provide the region with the specialized services of the MABAS 54 Haz Mat Team.
MABAS DIVISION 54 MEMBERS
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Step 1- Left to Right: Effingham County EMS Director Terry White, Jasper County EMS John Phillips
Step 2- Left to Right: Vandalia FD Chief Merle Adermann, Altamont FPD Chief Jon Becker,
Montrose FPD Chief Chris Overbeck
Step 3- Left to Right: Edgewood FPD Chief John Gillmore, Farina FPD Chief Jim Guerrettaz,
Step 4- Left to Right: Dieterich FPD Chief Mark Webb, Olney FD Chief Norm Bissey,
Watson FPD Matt Kulesza
Step 5- Left to Right: Teutopolis FPD Chief Tim McMahon, Division 54 Secretary Joan Buzzard,
City Dispatch Manager Jodi Moomaw, Watson FPD Asst. Chief Rod Raber
Step 6- Left to Right: Stewardson FPD Chief Bob Prosser, Noble/Wakefield FPD Chief Kelly Geier,
Brownstown FPD Chief Phillip Wells,
Step 7- Left to Right: Ramsey FPD Chief Ronnie Stevens, Beecher City Tri Co. FPD Chief Doug Ray
St. Peter FPD Chief Kevin Jenne,
Top - Left to Right: Effingham FD Chief Joe Holomy, Crooked Creek FPD Chief Bret Bierman,
Division 54 Treasurer Asst. Chief Bruce Benefiel, Wade FPD Chief Raymond
Reynolds, St. Elmo FPD Chief Doug Engeljohn
Not represented: Effingham County Dispatch, Shumway FPD & Sigel FPD
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New Announcements
MABAS Division 54 Chief Officers, Executive Board & Members Say “Thanks”
Effingham, Illinois – January 27, 2012
On behalf of the area Fire Chiefs, who are participating members of the statewide Mutual Aid Box Alarm System
(MABAS), Division 54 President Chief Joe Holomy, presented an appreciation plaque to
State Representative Roger L. Eddy and State Representative David Reis for their ongoing support of
disaster preparedness through mutual aid. Area Fire Chiefs from MABAS Division 54 are part of an
intergovernmental cooperative called MABAS, which includes 68 divisions, nearly 1,100 fire agencies,
and 38,000 Firefighter/EMTs, whose mission is to share resources through a coordinated statewide
plan in support of stricken member cities, towns and villages.
 
109th District State Representative Roger L. Eddy 108th District State Representative David Reis
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Thank You
MABAS 54 Honor Guard Uniform Sponsors
The Chief Officers, Executive Board & Members of the
Mutual Aid Box Alarm System (MABAS) – IL Division 54 Thank You for your
generous donation to our Honor Guard Uniform Fund.
 
 
Karl Rudert - DO, FACEP
Your generosity speaks volumes about your company and staff.
We sincerely appreciate your assistance with our efforts to honor the
Firefighters & Chief Officers who serve their communities with dignity, honor and pride.
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City of Effingham, IL. - Firefighter Testing
City of Effingham, IL. Board of Fire & Police Commissioners
will hold entry level firefighter testing. This process will begin on February 24, 2012,
with a Mandatory Orientation Program.
Follow this link for more information
Follow this link for an Application
Applications, with supporting documents and the $25 (non-refundable fee)
must be returned no later than 5:00 pm on February 13, 2012.
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Please send any website changes or requests to: Joan Buzzard
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Special "Thanks" to Jeff Murphy our Host webmaster
jeff@iscreamdesign.com
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