Sedona Assistant Fire Chief Terry Keller will be new Montezuma-Rimrock FD Fire Chief Sedona AZ (July 6, 2012) –  Following a nationwide search that narrowed over twenty applicants down to two viable candidates, Sedona Fire District assistant chief, Terry Keller, was hired by the Montezuma-Rimrock Fire District as its new Chief effective February 2013. The Montezuma-Rimrock Fire District... 

Sedona AZ (July 5, 2012) – Mark your calendars! Sedona Arizona residents and visitors are invited to join thousands of other communities nationwide in celebrating the 29th Annual National Night Out with safety presentations and a free community picnic on Tuesday, August 7, 2012 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Posse Grounds Park, Posse Ground Road in west Sedona.  National Night Out is designed... 

SEDONA AZ (July 5, 2012) – The Sedona Fire District has joined with the Sedona-Verde Valley Firefighter’s Charities in offering the public an opportunity in making a difference in our community. Join in supporting local families in dealing with the challenges of a child diagnosed with cancer by purchasing a paver to be placed in front of SFD Fire Station #1, 2860 Southwest Drive in west Sedona,... 

Sedona AZ (May 16, 2012) – The Sedona Fire District Governing Board members elected Tuesday, May 15, 2012 in a SFD special recall election will replace three board members now seated.  Board member David Blauert will be replaced by challenger Diane Schoen and former Sedona Fire Chief, Nazih M. Hazime, will replace Charles Christensen.  Corrie Cooperman defeated board member Phyllis Erick. Hazime,... 

It’s My Opinion by Robert S. Wood Sedona AZ (May 3, 2012) – It’s My Opinion by Robert S. Wood is an unsolicited letter to the SedonaEye.com editor by Robert S. Wood, Sedona Fire District ratepayer: Dear Sedona Eye editor, Two years ago my front page expose of the bloated SFD in the Sedona Times newspaper helped elect the present board by a landslide and quickly cut the SFD budget... 

Dear Sedona and Village of Oak Creek Residents, There comes a time when legitimate experience, formal education and proven leadership capability must trump all the baffling and babbling bluster. That time has arrived. Intelligent and sound reasoning on the basis of evidentiary fact – not on the basis of opinion, are mandatory when rendering life and death decisions. That’s the responsibility... 

Dear Friends and Residents of the Sedona Fire District, I wanted to give an update on the Fire Board election campaign. Tomorrow, April 23rd is here, at which time you will receive a ballot in the mail to vote. Diane Schoen, Corrie Cooperman, and I will continue to work hard to maintain our professional fire district under a fiscally responsible budget. I ask you to please express your support and... 

Sedona AZ (April 12, 2012) –  In the interest of fairness, the Sedona Eye publishes the following April 9, 2012 Sedona Fire District Board Public Budget Workshop Minutes without editorial comment and or edits: Station #1 – 2860 Southwest Drive – West Sedona – Multipurpose Room Monday, April 9, 2012 / 4:00 PM  ~ MINUTES ~ I. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL. Board Present: David Blauert – Board... 

Sedona AZ (March 22, 2012) – The following public Notice and Agenda of SFD Public Board Workshop and Business Meeting is posted by Tricia Greer, Sedona Fire District Recording Clerk for March 28, 2012. The Executive Board Meeting begins at 4:30 PM in Fire Station #1, 2860 Southwest Drive, Sedona Arizona. The Public Board Workshop begins at 5 PM, and the Business Meeting with a Public Speakers... 

Be informed. Dear Sedona Eye Editor, All citizens residing within the Sedona Fire District interested in the unbiased and unvarnished truth with regard to ALL their questions, please be advised there is a Sedona Chamber of Commerce and League of Women Voters sponsored Sedona Fire District Governing Board Recall Election Candidates Forum scheduled for Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at 6:30 PM. It is being...