One of the first organizations of the village was the fire department, the “Bucket Brigade.” The Midway Volunteer Fire Department began in the late 1890’s with a group of men who came together when an old feed mill and several houses caught fire. Social Media Comment Policy for Readers:
Any official page or group sanctioned by Midway Volunteer Fire Department will allow for public commen
ts and postings, with a goal of fostering open and transparent communication between officials and residents, as well as promoting and strengthening the positive character of our department and community. Personal attacks of any kind, including comments that are abusive, threatening, harassing, slanderous, hateful or embarrassing to any other person or entity as determined by the Midway Volunteer Fire Department at its sole discretion
3. Offensive comments that target or disparage any ethnic, racial or religious group or foster discrimination of any kind
4. Sexual content or links to sexual content
5. Information that may compromise the safety or security of the public
Further, Midway Volunteer Fire Department also reserves the right to delete comments that:
- are spam or include links to other unapproved sites
- are clearly off topic
- advocate illegal activity
- solicit commerce
Keep in mind comments posted by members of the public on any Midway Volunteer Fire Department social media site are the opinions of the commentator or poster only, and publication of a comment does not imply endorsement of, or agreement by, Midway Volunteer Fire Department, nor do such comments necessarily reflect the opinions or policies of Midway Volunteer Fire Department. Finally, Midway Volunteer Fire Department reserves the right to deny, block or ban access to our social media sites to any person who violates this policy at any time and without prior notice.