This is a picture of my good friend and colleague Fire Chief Nyle Zikmund. Nyle is the Chief of the Blaine/Spring Lake Park/Moundsview Fire Department. Nyle is a progressive thinker in the fire service and his fire department reflects that vision with a very strong fire prevention and inspection program. Nyle is also very involved [...]
Category Archives: Incidents
Same old Cause
April 14, 2006 – 10:19 am
This past weekend the Fire Department responded to two seperate structure fires. Both fires were well underway when the first arriving units arrived on-scene. Both fires started on outside decks and quickly spread to the roof area of their respective structures.
The first fire was reported at about 0100 hrs on Sunday morning, everyone [...]
A Rare Event in Eden Prairie
February 10, 2006 – 12:05 pm
Just when you thought you’d seen it all this situation arises. Without going into all the details, our Fire Marshal was summoned to a single family house in an established part of our city. Neighbors alerted him to a house without windows or doors and snow accumulating inside.
To make a long story short this property [...]
