PUBLIC SAFETY - REGION 4 - SOUTHWEST | IOWA'S JUVENILE FIRE INTERVENTION PROGRAM
Provides a cohesive partnership among the communities and Fire Departments to reduce the number of fire injuries and deaths, by providing evaluation, education, and redirection assistance to the children who exhibit fire setting behavior at no cost to the families affected. Trained providers will connect a child (or youth) to appropriate resources in the community, this can include fire safety education or professional counseling services when necessary. CONTACTS:
North Eastern Iowa Counties (Region 1): Allamakee, Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Butler, Chickasaw, Clayton, Delaware, Dubuque, Fayette, Floyd, Grundy, Howard, Mitchell, Winneshiek. Contact Jason Kayser, Regional Coordinator, 319-404-8417, [email protected].
North Central Iowa Counties (Region 2): Boone, Cerro Gordo, Franklin, Greene, Hancock, Hamilton, Hardin, Humboldt, Kossuth, Marshall, Story, Webster, Winnebago, Worth, Wright. Contact Greg Nelson, Regional Coordinator, 515-573-2871, [email protected].
North Western Iowa Counties (Region 3): Buena Vista, Calhoun, Carroll, Cherokee, Clay, Crawford, Dickinson, Emmet, Ida, Lyon, Monona, O'Brien, Osceola, Palo Alto, Plymouth, Pocahontas, Sac, Sioux, Woodbury. Contact Lt. Joe Rodriguez, Regional Coordinator, 712-279-6146, [email protected].
South Western Iowa Counties (Region 4): Adams, Audubon, Cass, Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Montgomery, Page, Pottawattamie, Shelby, Taylor. Contact Brent Smith, Regional Coordinator, 319-331-5049, [email protected].
South Central Iowa Counties (Region 5): Adair, Appanoose, Clarke, Dallas, Decatur, Guthrie, Jasper, Lucas, Madison, Marion, Monroe, Ringgold, Polk, Union, Warren, Wayne. Contact Mike Whitsell, Regional Coordinator, 515-208-5704, [email protected].
South Eastern Iowa Counties (Region 6): Benton, Cedar, Clinton, Davis, Des Moines, Henry, Iowa, Jackson, Jefferson, Jones, Johnson, Keokuk, Lee, Linn, Louisa, Mahaska, Poweshiek, Scott, Tama, Van Buren, Wapello, Washington. Contact Brent Smith, Regional Coordinator, 319-286-5200, [email protected], Washington. Contact Brent Smith, Regional Coordinator, 319-286-5200, [email protected].
Categories
Physical Address
Hours
By appointment
Voice
Application process
Call for information
Fee
None
Required documents
None
Eligibility
Open to children and youth exhibiting fire starting behavior, ages 3-17
Languages
English
Service area
Taylor County, Iowa Mills County, Iowa Page County, Iowa Audubon County, Iowa Shelby County, Iowa Adams County, Iowa Pottawattamie County, Iowa Harrison County, Iowa Cass County, Iowa Fremont County, Iowa Montgomery County, Iowa
Agency info
IOWA'S JUVENILE FIRE INTERVENTION PROGRAM
Partnership among the communities and Fire Departments to reduce the number of fire injuries and deaths.