March 12, 2026
BIRCHWOOD FOUR CORNERS EMERGENCY SERVICES DISTRICT
BFCESD PO Box 417, Birchwood, WI 54817
COMMISSIONERS
Rick Oswalt-Town of Birchwood-Present Via Zoom, Don Brunclik-Town of Cedar Lake-Present, Al Dirkes-Town of Doyle-Present, Scott Spaeth-Town of Edgewater-Present, Terry O’Brien-Town of Long Lake-Present, Cindy Fairchild-Town of Wilson-Present, DeWayne Reiten-Village of Birchwood-Present
PUBLIC NOTICE
Birchwood Four Corners Emergency Services District will hold its monthly meeting on Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 6:30 PM, at the BFCESD Building, 280 Edenharter Rd, Birchwood WI.
Approved On: 4/9/2026
- Pledge of Allegiance
- Roll Call—See Above
- Don B. made a motion to approve Feb 12, 2025 Meeting Minutes as presented, 2nd by Terry O., Carried 7-0
- Public Input-Linda Zilmer-follow up that Bob Langham was unable to attend.
- Fire Department Report—See Attached Reports
- Ambulance Service Report
- Discussion was made regarding Direct Deposit for Payroll no action was made. This will be addressed during Budget time.
- New Hires—this was discussed and no action was taken
- Dana Sechler-via Zoom discussed the Result of Sawyer Cty Innovation Grant Study and answered questions from the BFCESD Commissioners.
- Friends of BFCESD Report—See Attached Report
- Building Maintenance report- Nothing to report
- Updates on Capital Campaign for New Ambulance We’re a total of $304,392.94, $173,765.88-Amb Capital, $130,627.06—Amb Truck Campaign Acct
- New Business—TOB—Nothing, TOCL—Don contacted Synergy Community Giving and will let us know if we get anything, TOD—Nothing, TOE—Nothing, TOLL—Nothing, TOW—Nothing, VOB—Nothing
- Don B. made a motion to approve donations that were received since the last meeting of $1,800.00 to the new ambulance from Benifity Match, 2nd by DeWayne R, Carried 7-0
- DeWayne R. made a motion to approve Bookkeepers report as presented, 2nd by Don B., Carried 7-0
- Terry 0. made a motion to approve Bills as presented for payment.
MAIN ACCT E-PAYS—492-502, MAIN ACCT CHECKS # 9407-9444 New Checks #9445- $11687.67 Bound Tree, 9446-$761.00 Snowplowing
GRANT ACCT E-PAY 9-26 TRANSFER TO AMB TRUCK CAMPAIGN (donation)
CPR ACCT—E-PAY 10-26 - Review Correspondence—VOB Pickleball Court Info- Sam Z will sent a letter to VOB.
- Commissioners Input – TOB—Nothing, TOCL—Nothing, TOD—Nothing, TOE—Nothing, TOLL—Nothing, TOW—Nothing, VOB—Nothing
- Don B made a motion to adjourn @ 8:02 p.m., 2nd by Terry O., Carried 7-0
The BFCESD Office is handicap accessible. If you have special needs regarding attendance please call
715 354 3003.
A quorum of board members from each municipality may be present. No actions will be taken by any participating governmental body other than those stated in this notice.
