Beginning today, 4/1/2021 at 0800 hours, the Heber-Overgaard Fire District moved to a “Protected” access state from the current “Restricted or limited” access state. The only barriers that will remain in place are masks are “recommended/encouraged” when social distancing within the station is difficult. This is to continue to protect our staff and the public. […]
Budget – Public Hearing Scheduled May 17
2022-23 Tentative Budget
Firefighter EMT Scott Vowell Receives Co...
Firefighter EMT Scott Vowell, an 8 1/2 year veteran of the District received a District Commendation at last night’s Fire Board Meeting for his actions “in the highest dedication in serving the Mission of the Heber-Overgaard Fire District by protecting lives by providing highly skilled rescue and emergency medical services”. On September 10th 2021, FF […]
HOFD Board updates it’s 2022 PSPRS Pensi
The Heber-Overgaard Fire Board updated it’s PSPRS Pension Funding Policy. The intent of this policy is to clearly communicate the Fire Board’s pension funding objectives and its commitment to our employees and the sound financial management of the Heber-Overgaard Fire District and to comply with statutory requirements of Laws 2018, Chapter 112. HOFD PSPRS 2022 […]
New CDC Guidence for Vaccinated Individu...
The CDC has released new guidance for fully vaccinated individuals: Fully vaccinated persons (i.e., 2 weeks or more have passed after receiving the second dose in a 2-dose series, or 2 weeks or more have passed after receiving one dose of a single-dose vaccine): Can visit with other fully vaccinated people indoors in non-healthcare settings […]
FT FIREFIGHTER PARAMEDIC ANNOUNCEMENT 1/...
(1) FT Firefighter Paramedic Minimum Qualifications and Requirements to test: Minimum 18 Years of Age High School Diploma or GED Valid Arizona Driver’s License Arizona Firefighter 1 & 2 or Equivalent. Valid Arizona/National Registry EMT or Paramedic Cert. (Preferred) NWCG Firefighter Type 1-2; (within 6mo of hire) Salary ranges from: $39050.00 – $58,540.00 DOE $5k […]
HOFD Safe Zone & COVID-19 Guidance
Effective immediately, and in coordination with surrounding districts, the HOFD fire station will need to restrict access to the general public in order to help protect our emergency service workers and staff. Public Health officials have recommended that community fire stations take steps to promote safe zones for emergency response personnel within our community. We […]
MASA Global Air & Ground Ambulance Emerg
A MASA representative will be at the Rim Country Senior Center tomorrow; Rim Country Community and Senior Center 2171 B Street, Overgaard, Arizona 85933 Tuesday February 25th 1pm to 7pm to answer questions and sign up those interested in the air ambulance “Emergent Plus” plan that covers all air and ground agencies in our area. […]
Air Ambulance Memberships in Heber-Overg...
We wanted to get some updated information regarding the Air Ambulance (Helicopter) services available to Heber-Overgaard. Emergency air ambulance services are extremely valuable to our community and assist our fire department in “Saving Lives”. HOFD utilizes these services because of critical illness or injuries in and surrounding Heber-Overgaard. These services provide rapid transport for the […]
Community Overdose Prevention & Narcan T
Learn more about how to prevent, recognize and respond to an opioid overdose, including how to use the life-saving medication Naloxone/Narcan. FREE NARCAN KITS PROVIDED! Monday, January 27 – 6:00pm to 8:00pm NPC White Mountain Campus, 1001 W Deuce of Clubs, Show Low AZ.