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The Epworth Fire Department members are planning for their 69th Annual Picnic on Friday, July 14th, 2017. We will be holding a silent auction during the picnic. On the night of the picnic, sometime after 11:00 pm, door prizes and silent auction items will be awarded. If you would like to donate an item or service for the silent auction please contact us at 563-876-3321, or see any member of the department, items are still needed.

Event Agenda

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On Friday, May 19th, 2017 at 0831 AM the Epworth Fire and Ambulance were paged to 409 East Main Street in Epworth for a subject who was involved in a trench collapse. Patient was reported to be trapped in the trench up to the knees. Upon arrival of emergency personnel it was determined the construction crew was able to extricate the victim. One patient was taken to Mercy Medical Center in Dubuque with non life threatening injuries.... (Full Story)

The Epworth Community Volunteer Firemen, INC, a 501(c)3 non profit corporation has been awarded a $5,000.00 Dubuque Racing Association Grant to upgrade the cardiac/monitor defibrillator in the ambulance. The award was announced at the monthly DRA meeting on 5-16-2017. The new, state of the art, cardiac monitor will replace a unit that is not capable of transmitting patient information directly to the hospital and has been in service for over 15 years. The total cost of the project is over $27,000. The firefighters corporation will use recent donations and memorials as well proceeds from the ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Sunday May 14th, Epworth Ambulance and Fire were paged out by the Dubuque County 911 Center for a motor vehicle roll over with entrapment on Jacoby Drive in Epworth. ... (Full Story)

Epworth Community Volunteer Fire Department will be hosting our Annual Dance on Friday, May 26th, 2017 for the Emergency Medical Services. This will be held at the Fire Station, 191 Jacoby Drive East. The Firemen will be mailing all rural and city protection districts and asking you to return mail the purchase of dance tickets which are $5.00 a ticket. All proceeds go toward the Epworth Volunteer Paramedic Ambulance Service for items that are not budgeted through taxation to supplement the operations for training, equipment and purchasing of medical supplies for the year. We ask you to give ... (Full Story & Photos)