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Welcome to the Florissant Valley Fire Protection District Website. The Florissant Valley Fire Protection District provides fire and emergency ambulance service and covers an area of approximately twenty-two (22) square miles. It includes the cities of Calverton Park, part of Hazelwood, almost all of the city of Florissant and a large portion of unincorporated St. Louis County. The District protects approximately 80,000 people residing in approximately 38,000 housing units as well as all businesses in the geographic area. The Florissant Valley Fire Protection District is not governed or directly affiliated with any of the cities it protects. A three member elected Board of Directors is responsible for the overall management of the district. The Florissant Valley Fire Protection District consists of three firehouses and an Administration Building. District Map (pdf file). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- BID NOTICE The Florissant Valley Fire Protection District is accepting sealed bids per specifications for one sport utility vehicle. Specifications may be obtained at the Fire District Administrative Offices; 661 St. Ferdinand St., Florissant, Missouri 63031 between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday or by clicking Bid Spec for SUV. All bids should be marked “SEALED BID/SPORT UTILITY VEHICLE” and mailed or delivered to the Florissant Valley Fire Protection District no later than 4:30 p.m. Friday, April 16, 2010. All bids are scheduled to be opened by the Board of Directors at their meeting on April 19, 2010 at the Florissant Valley Fire Protection District Administrative Offices. The Florissant Fire Protection District reserves the right to reject any or all bids, to waive variations or formalities, and to negotiate changes, additions, or deletions. The Fire District reserves the right to accept the bid which it deems to be in the District’s best interest, and will not necessarily be bound to accept the low bid. The Fire District also reserves the right to extend the time to submit bids, as well as extend the time to open bids. If you should have any questions, please call (314) 837-4894 The Florissant Valley Fire Protection District hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively insure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, minority business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, or national origin in consideration for award. Florissant Valley Fire Protection District Robert Corey Chief of EMS & Fire Services
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H1N1 Influenza A Virus Due to the heightened awareness of the H1N1 Influenza A Virus (a.k.a. “swine flu), emergency responders are asking people not to panic. They say if you think you need medical attention call your doctor's office and not 911. You should only call 911 if you are experiencing any of the following symptoms:
If emergency responders suspect the patient has been infected with the H1N1 Influenza A Virus, then they will take precautions.Some of these precautions may include, but are not limited to, the following: ·Gloves ·Gowns ·Goggles or other eye protection ·Masks (for both the patient and the responder) For more information, please click one of the following links to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention or World Health Organization pages, the foremost experts in the field, with more information. http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/guidance homecare.htm http://stlouisco.com/doh/index.cfm http://www.who.int/csr/disease/swineflu/en/index.html
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