This month on City Connections...
Officer Steve Beberg joins Sergeant Kevin Smith to discuss winter driving safety, Chuck Fleury answers one viewers question by telling us what is needed to become a firefighter , and we learn what function the Information Technology Department serves in almost every department in the city.
Police: Winter Driving Safety
n Minnesota's unpredictable winter weather, it's a good idea to prepare for the worst and hope for the best. This month Officer Steve Beberg, a Coon Rapids patrol officer for many years, helps prepare us for the dangers winter driving may have in store. From winter safety kits for inside the vehicle to driving tactics that may help us maneuver out of a dangerous situation, he will try to cover it all to keep you and your family safe.
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City Of Coon Rapids Police Department
Fire: How to Become a Firefighter
Fire Prevention Specialist Chuck Fleury received an email wanting to know what was needed to become a Coon Rapids Firefighter and of course Chuck jumped at the chance. Chuck will discuss where to go to get the training, what is taught, how to apply to work for the city, the ongoing training and what you can expect if you would like to become a career firefighter.
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City of Coon Rapids Fire Department
The Information Technology Department:
We learn what function the Information Technology Department serves in almost every department in the city. From simple staff presentations and daily use to the computers and printers the firefighters use to go out on calls, the Information Technology Department keeps the city's computers humming. Join Dave Sack, our own Information Technology Manager, to learn more about this very important department.
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City of Coon Rapids