May 14, 2026 Meeting

Quorum starting, finishing
Meeting Timings starting, finishing
Called to order at

18:30

Adjourned at

19:32

Attendance here, there, dunno
Reports read and approved?
Previous minutes

YES

Old Business things from before
  • Wildland mitigation
  • Extrication weekend
  • We need firefighter bios
  • Ladder truck update
  • No update on 3rd of July entertainment
  • Ladder truck update - chasis and lighting upgraded and reinstalled. Transmission being worked on next week.
  • Radios programmed - training on Wednesday 5/20 @ 6pm at Ouray Firehouse
  • We need sponsors for 3rd of July - minimum of $250
New Business things coming
  • Still working on by-laws with city attorney and city admin
  • Discussion on plan for if fireworks are not possible due to drought/fire conditions
  • Budget reallocated to spend on firework to prepare for 4th of July
  • Tim escorted track athletes going to State meet - need more notice to support in the future
  • Repeat: Wednesday 5/20 @ 6pm - new radio training at Ouray Firehouse
  • After prom party donation to Voyager - motion to approve and approved by members - $750
  • June 25th serving day for Mountain Air Music - members required to set up at 5pm
  • Can sell shirts at MAM - running low on some sizes. Will order more for event
  • 3rd of July - band, lights, sound, stage all ready - ask for volunteer to get mixers (Tom Fedel)
  • Dack to own fencing for 3rd of July
  • Ask for generator to run lights for easy ups at 3rd of July
  • Set up for 3rd of July - Fencing at 12pm, 4pm to set up the bar - as many members + significant others as possible
  • 4th of July - kids games. Chris Lee for sawdust, Jesus will handle supplies from Duckets
  • 4th of July water fights - Potential to replace the existing rope. Potential for climbing rope.
  • Need contestants lined up for water fights
  • Open question on who is running fireworks - Tyler ordering fireworks
  • Next meeting - fireworks logistics
  • Sunday 5/17 Wildfire workshop - members here @ 12pm. Event is 12:30 - 15:30