Please contact Midway Fire District if you have any questions about our January referendum. We want you to have all the facts so you can make an educated vote. Your firefighters need you to vote yes.

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Referendum January 2012

In order to operate and maintain the Midway Fire District’s facilities and current level of fire rescue services for the citizens of the district, shall the district be authorized to increase its ad valorem tax millage cap from the current rate (1.4 mills) by no more than .2 mills cap per year.  As per Chapter 191, Florida Statutes, the maximum state rate is 3.75 mills

Loss Revenue Chart
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Click on the Facebook link for Santa Run map and also to find your photo from Santa's visit.

All month the Midway Firefighters will be wearing pink for a good cause.

Midway Fire District Board of Fire Commissioners  Pre-budget Workshop scheduled for Tuesday, November 15th at 6:00 pm has been cancelled.

MIDWAY FIRE DISTRICT - RANDALL GARRETT SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT

The Randall Garrett Scholarship is a full tuition expenses paid entry into the Firefighter I, Firefighter II, and  Emergency Medical Technician courses being offered by the Midway Fire District available to high school seniors in Santa Rosa County's School District.

 Christopher Cuthrell and Richard Smith from Navarre High School accepts scholarship at commissioner meeting on 07-13-2010

        
(Commissioner McPherson, Christopher Cuthrell Garrett, and Chief Kanzigg)     (Commissioner McPherson, Richard Smith, and Chief Kanzigg)

FIREMEN RESCUE GIRL IN NICK OF TIME

A 19-year-old Navarre college student will be able to continue pursuit of her degree after being rescued from the cold, choppy waters of Santa Rosa Sound. The Navarre resident nearly drowned after responding on a jet-ski to a paddleboat emergency involving her sister, and a friend visiting from Kansas. The incident occurred shortly before 2 p.m. on Oct. 16 after strong northerly winds associated with a passing cold front whipped up 2- to 3-foot waves in the Sound. Midway Fire District Chief Jonathan Kanzigg and FireMedic Josh Ward – manning an inflatable rescue boat and following portable radio directions from Holley-Navarre Fire Department Chief Ron Norton on the shore – reached the exhausted and semiconscious Cassandra Dunn just as she was slipping under the under the surface of the water. She likely would have drowned seconds later.“There have only been a few times in my career where I have actually saved somebody’s life who was seconds away from dying,” Kanzigg said. “This was definitely one of them.

Daisy Scouts Visit Fire Station

Midway Assists Milton Firefighters Battle Historic Blaze 01/06/09

On January 6, 2009 a blaze was reported at 6:50 p.m. in the 6800 block of Caroline Street, across the street from the Santa Rosa County Courthouse in downtown Milton. Milton firefighters were assisted by units from Pensacola, Ferry Pass, Pace, Avalon, Century, Escambia County, Allentown, East Milton, Bagdad, Skyline, Midway, and Whiting Field Naval Air Station placing more than 75 firefighters on scene. With the strong winds, it took firefighters more then four hours to have the fire under control. The fire occurred just a few weeks before the 100-year anniversary of a fire that completely devastated downtown Milton.

Midway Firefighters Hone High Angle Rescue Skills

Firefighters endure rigorous training to help keep essential life saving skills sharp.

School Bus Accident Leads to Extrication

At approximately 6:40am , Firefighters were dispatched to a reported accident involving a Santa Rosa County School District bus  in the 5200 block of Gulf Breeze Pkwy. Upon arrival, crews reported a vehicle trapped under the school bus with the occupant still inside. Firefighters were able to assess the driver of the vehicle for life threatening injuries. Firefighters worked hard to free the entrapped victim. All the patients were taken to a local hospital and later released.
 

Midway Fire District Receives ISO Rating of 3

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