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Welcome to the online home of the Fire Department of Norwood Young America, Minnesota. Norwood Young America is located approximately 40 miles to the west of the Minneapolis/St. Paul area. Staffed by 28 members, the City of Norwood Young America volunteer Fire Department provides assistance during emergency situations for the City and the surrounding area.
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NYA Responds to 7-Alarm Fire in Belle Plaine
Firefighters were on the scene of a seven alarm house fire for hours overnight. The fire was reported shortly before midnight on 301st Avenue in Belle Plaine. NYA was called to assist Belle Plaine FD around 12:45am. The three residents of the house all made it out safely. The house and garage were fully engulfed when the first companies arrived on the scene. The Minnesota Fire Marshal is currently investigating the cause of the fire. To view video, courtesy of Fox 9 News, CLICK HERE >> |
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New Smoke Trailer Purchased
A Smoke Trailer has been purchased by the Cologne Fire Department, Hamburg Fire Department and the Norwood Young America Fire Department. This trailer is specifically designed for training children on what to do in the event of a fire. The three departments that purchased it will be using it a variety of events around the county. It is ALSO available for other departments to rent for their events. For more information and additional pictures of the trailer, CLICK HERE >> |
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FDNYA Signs Up for S.A.F.E.R. Program
The Norwood Young America Fire Department has signed up to become a member of the S.A.F.E.R. Program. The program is a program designed to help locate missing autistic children or vulnerable adults, in the event that they wander off or go missing. The Fire Department has purchased the equipment to track specially-designed "locator bracelets", that families who have ALSO signed up for the program will place on their children with autism, or vulnerable adults. For more information on the program, or how your family may sign up,CLICK HERE >> |
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