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Pictured from left to right are Alex Tijerina, Juanita Akers, Chuck Akers, Pat Hickman, Donny Arnold, Amy Cormier and Pam Duenas who played huge roles in making the annual health and safety expo/Touch a Truck Event possible.
Health & Safety Expo team wraps up
After countless hours of planning, and then executing, on the part of those who made the 2022 Annual Health and Safety Expo possible... more
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OCFR trains 40 OCA students in CPR.
Students learn CPR
Forty  Okeechobee Christian Academy high school students are trained in CPR by Okeechobee County Fire Rescue.  more
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OCFR responded to a fire on the prairie Saturday. Approximately 35 acres were burned.
OCFR fights fire on the Prairie
Okeechobee County Fire Rescue was dispatched to a brush fire on the Prairie on 244th Street. … more
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Knockerball will be a part of the 15th annual Health and Safety Expo.
Health and Safety Expo/Touch a Truck Event expected to be huge
The 15th Annual Okeechobee Family Health and Safety Expo will be a fun-filled, educational day for the entire family. more
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The fire started in an RV but spread to a camper.
No injuries reported in KOA fire
Okeechobee County Fire Rescue was dispatched to KOA regarding a fire in motor home on March 7 at approximately 2:15 a.m. more
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There is not always fire where there is smoke
Despite the well-known saying, there is not really always a fire where there is smoke. more
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Santa to visit county neighborhoods this week
After all the years of Santa visiting city neighborhoods, this year, he will be visiting many of the county neighborhoods as well. more
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Community members learn about the dangers of tobacco at last year's expo.
Vendors sought for Health and Safety Expo
Okeechobee County is gearing up for the 15th annual health and safety expo more
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First responders save mobile home park
First responders were hailed as heroes on Friday after putting out a fire in River Bend Mobile Home Park. more
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When OCFR arrived, the home was already 40% involved in fire.
Fire destroys home and vehicles
A fire on Southeast 93rd Trail destroyed a mobile home and two vehicles Monday. more
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Firefighters visit Okeechobee Christian Academy
OCA first and second graders enjoy visit from OCFR. more
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Former Councilman Gary Ritter is now city administrator.
Ritter is new city administrator: Firefighters discussed again
Gary Ritter was welcomed to his first city council meeting as administrator. more
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Red Cross helps 9 people affected by a multi-family home fire in Okeechobee
Local Red Cross volunteer members of the Disaster Action Team helped coordinate emergency aid to 5 families affected. more
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Okeechobee Fire Report
Okeechobee firefighters responded to the following calls last week: more
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Man found slumped over the wheel of his burning truck
A local man was found in a ditch, slumped over the wheel of his burning truck with his foot on the accelerator. more
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Inspiring Okeechobee:
Chuck Akers has 'always had his hands in fire stuff'
When Inspiring stories are mentioned, the name 'Chuck Akers' is always brought up. more
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