Fire Chief Retires After Hydrant Party Season
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Council Bluffs Fire Departments Hydrant Party Season Kicks Off: Fun, Safety, and Community Connection
The Council Bluffs Fire Department launched its hydrant party season at Roberts Park on June 10, 2025. These events, held every Tuesday and Thursday from 1:30 to 2:30 PM, allow kids to play in fire hydrant water while firefighters discuss safety. Fire Chief Justin James announced his retirement at the end of the month after a long career. The parties aim to build trust and teach fire prevention in a relaxed setting. Community members enjoyed the cool spray and received safety tips from firefighters. James emphasized the importance of these events for awareness and community connection. The department is preparing for a smooth transition after James retirement.
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