March 13, 2025
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-Absent, Bob Moulette-Town of Long Lake Present, Cindy Fairchild-Town of Wilson-Present, JeWayne Reiten-Village of Birchwood-Present
PUBLIC NOTICE
Birchwood Four Corners Emergency Services District will hold its monthly meeting on Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 6:30 PM, at the BFCESD Building, 280 Edenharter Rd, Birchwood WI.
APPROVED ON 5/8/2025
- Pledge of Allegiance
- Roll Call-See Above
- Don B made a motion to approve the Jan 9, 2025 Meeting Minutes as presented, 2nd by DeWayne R, carried 6-0
- Public Input-Nothing
- Fire Department Report -See Report, Ken G gave notice of stepping down from the Fire Chief’s position on 11/30/2025. He will still be active and will be there to help out with the hiring process of a new Chief.
- Ambulance Service Report-See Report
- Friends of the BFCESD Report-See Report
- Building Maintenance report-Ken is checking on rectifying the water that is running thru the neighbor by the BFCESD’s garage to the north.
- Long Term Capital Plan Update-Cindy is meeting with Mike H. to see how to update the spreadsheet.
- Updates on Capital Campaign for UTV Tracks and New Ambulance- Donation of $50,0000 rec’d have in the New Ambulance Funds— Capital Acct $121,457.13 + Amb Campaign Fund $53,065.29 total of $174,522.42
- New Business-
TOB-N/A, TOCL-N/A, TOD-N/A, TOE-Absent, TOLL-N/A, TOW-N/A, VOB-N/A - DeWayne R made a motion to approve donations that were received from 1/10 to 3/12/25 of $54,045.06, AMB Truck–$51,045.06, AMB Tracks Fund- $3,000.00, 2nd by Bob M, Carried 6-0
- Don B made a motion to approve Bookkeepers reports for Feb & March 2025 as presented, 2nd by Bob M, carried 6-0
- Don B made a motion to approve Bills as presented for payment from 1/10-3/12/25–
Main Acct E-pay # 350-370, Checks # 9092-9153, AMB CPR Acct–E-pay # 1-25-2-25,
Grant Acct–E-pay # 4-25, Amb Tracks Acct-E-pay #2-25,
Fire Cap Acct-E-pay # 7-25 -9-25, 2nd by DeWayne R, Carried 6-0 - Review Correspondence-Pacific Life-Al Dirkes is working on this
- Commissioners Input—
TOB-Nothing
TOCL-Ask about an update on new Fire truck. Jeremy gave an update on it. Sent condolences to Cindy in the loss of her mother.
TOD-Sent condolences to Cindy in the loss of her mother.
TOE-Absent
TOLL- Sent condolences to Cindy in the loss of her mother. And thanked the board for the time he was on the board and as of the May meeting a new person will most likely be representing Long Lake.
TOW—I want to thank everyone for their support the last 2 months with me being gone a lot because of my mother. It means a lot to know that we have such great community that is there when one needs them.
VOB-Nothing - Don B made a motion to adjourn@ 7:55 p.m., 2nd by Bob M, Carried 6-0
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.
