Walnut Fire & Rescue

06/16/2026

06/13/2026

Fire departments are struggling to recruit volunteer firefighters. Here's what you need to know about the nationwide shortage https://www.investigatetv.com/2026/06/11/volunteer-firefighter-shortage-threatens-communities-nationwide/

06/13/2026

Today the Walnut Fire Department held its annual business meeting, and some new officers were voted in by department members.

-Brandon Wilbanks, Fire Chief
- Colton Shea, Assistant Chief
- Jacob Caldwell, Medical Training Officer
- Channing Bryan, Fire Training Officer
-Vicki Skinner, Secretary/Treasurer

We are eager to continue serving our community with the same commitment and care as always.

We are always accepting applications for new members! Come sign up and help serve your community, we have meetings the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of every month at 6pm.

06/13/2026

Free pallets at the fire department! Please come by and get as many as you want we want all gone!

06/03/2026

Our upcoming Walnut food pantry is on Friday, June 12.

06/03/2026

Does this person look familiar? We would appreciate any and all information you could share !

06/01/2026

We ask that Everyone take a moment to pray for Snow Lake shores as they lost a member of their community this past weekend. Cindy was a very active and dedicated member of the Snow Lake Fire Department and was also an Alderwoman for the community. She will be very missed.

05/22/2026