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The association was founded in 1906 as the "Fire Marshals Association of North America," with the purpose of promoting fire safety and prevention tactics. [2] On October 9, 1911, the association, alongside the local insurance organization Western Insurance Union, [2] held the first "Fire Prevention Week" to commemorate the memory of the Great Chicago Fire forty years prior.
Lincoln Township covers an area of 35.3 square miles (91 km 2) and contains the incorporated town of Zearing. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery: the Zearing Cemetery. U.S. Route 65 runs north–south through the township and County Road E18 runs east–west. County Road E18 was formerly Iowa Hwy 221 until it was decommissioned on ...
Zearing is served by the Colo–NESCO Community School District. [12] The district was established on July 1, 1991, by the merger of the Colo and NESCO school districts, [13] with the latter serving McCallsburg and Zearing; NESCO was an acronym for Northeast Story County. [14] Zearing's facility houses the elementary learning center (grades K-4).
The Lincoln Township Mausoleum, also known as the Zearing Mausoleum, is a historic building located in Zearing, Iowa, United States. It is situated along the western edge of Zearing Cemetery, near a windbreak of trees. The mausoleum is a single-story concrete structure, rectangular in shape, that was completed in 1912.
Unless a town or county ordinance prohibits its, use of a grill for cooking is allowed. ... where county fire marshals have jurisdiction. The Forest Service has asked the 30 counties to consider ...
Story County is a county in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 98,537, [1] making it the ninth-most populous county in Iowa. The county seat is Nevada; [2] the largest city is Ames. The geographical center of Iowa lies in Story County, 5 miles (8.0 km) northeast of Ames. [3]
Cal Fire officials said the grass fire spread from a vehicle at Athens Avenue near Fiddyment Road; it was reported at 100 acres at 2:15 p.m. Cal Fire just after 3 p.m. said the fire was 50% contained.
Lincoln Township is bordered by Hartley Township on the east, Franklin Township to the west, Center Township to the south, [1] and Osceola County, Iowa to the north. [2] Its total area is 35.5 square miles, [3] and its elevation is 1,530 feet. [4] Floyd River runs through the township, and Waterman Creek is the main drainage outlet. [5]