Diamond City Volunteer Fire Department and Ladies Auxiliary

05/19/2026

It’s not too late to get your bids in!
All bids, MUST include Date, Bid amount AND Valid CONTACT INFORMATION! Highest bidder must have payment ready upon winning, winner will be notified May 28. Any bids with a date later than May 21 or invalid contact information will not be accepted! Bids can be mailed to the PO Box listed or dropped off in the fire departments drop box located on the station door!

((It’s not too late to get your bids in!
All bids, MUST include Date, Bid amount AND Valid CONTACT INFORMATION! Highest bidder must have payment ready upon winning, winner will be notified May 28. Any bids with a date later than May 21 or invalid contact information will not be accepted! Bids can be mailed to the PO Box listed or dropped off in the fire departments drop box located on the station door!))

Up for Sealed Auction Bids

8x10 Utility Trailer

Bid now until May 21,2026! 🚒

The Diamond City Volunteer Fire Department is having a Sealed Auction for a 8x10 utility trailer with 4500 Ib axle. Does Have a Title, has working lights and Comes with spare tongue jack. Trailer will be as is when picked up. Highest bidder must have payment ready when notified for pick up.
Pick up will be at the Diamond City Fire Station. Bids must include,Bid amount and contact information. All Bids must be sealed, dated and mailed by May 21,2026. Winner will be notified May 28,2026. Money from the auction will go to the Diamond City Volunteer Fire Dept.
If you have any questions about the sealed Auction Please contact
Diamond City Fire Chief
Ryne Robinson
(870)422-7171

04/22/2026

With profound respect and heartfelt condolences,we honor the Erspamer Family during this difficult time and share the passing of one of our very longtime volunteers Walter (Wally) Erspamer.
Wally embarked on his remarkable journey with the Diamond City Fire Department on August 10, 1992. Over 34 years, he selflessly served in various pivotal roles, including Chief, Captain, Board member, Secretary/Treasurer, and later Assistant Chief, inspiring us all with his unwavering dedication. We know his legacy will continue to ignite our passion for the fire service and will be greatly missed by many.

A link to share condolences, flowers/gifts or light a candle in his honor will be provided below. A celebration of his life will be announced at a later date, pending family approval.

Walter Lee Erspamer, beloved father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2026, at the age of 85. Born on May 6, 1940, in Tacoma, Washington, Walter was a proud veteran who served in the Navy. He later pursued a distinguished career as an engineer in the power plant industry,...

04/08/2026

((It’s not too late to get your bids in!
All bids, MUST include Date, Bid amount AND Valid CONTACT INFORMATION! Highest bidder must have payment ready upon winning, winner will be notified May 28. Any bids with a date later than May 21 or invalid contact information will not be accepted! Bids can be mailed to the PO Box listed or dropped off in the fire departments drop box located on the station door!))

Up for Sealed Auction Bids

8x10 Utility Trailer

Bid now until May 21,2026! 🚒

The Diamond City Volunteer Fire Department is having a Sealed Auction for a 8x10 utility trailer with 4500 Ib axle. Does Have a Title, has working lights and Comes with spare tongue jack. Trailer will be as is when picked up. Highest bidder must have payment ready when notified for pick up.
Pick up will be at the Diamond City Fire Station. Bids must include,Bid amount and contact information. All Bids must be sealed, dated and mailed by May 21,2026. Winner will be notified May 28,2026. Money from the auction will go to the Diamond City Volunteer Fire Dept.
If you have any questions about the sealed Auction Please contact
Diamond City Fire Chief
Ryne Robinson
(870)422-7171

04/07/2026

The Diamond City Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary would like to take a moment and thank everyone who came out to the Annual DC/LH community egg hunt this past weekend even in the weather we still had an egg-tastic 😉 time seeing all your smiling faces and look forward to doing it again next year!

Also we would like to thank those who helped make this event possible…..
Jacs Resort and Cafe and Jennifer Glidewell with ReMax for a big portion of candy and grand prize basket donations!
Sheri Marshal with the Diamond City Community Center
Sam Olcott with cooking and supplying hots dogs.
The American Legion Post 340 for collecting some monetary donations for candy.
Katherine Frantz for candy and donation.
The Lead hill and Diamond City Area Chamber for spreading the word.
And we can not leave out the MANY community members for candy donations and putting eggs together as this year we had 3,250 eggs!
As those are just some, whether you helped big or small we Thank you!
We couldn’t do this event without you!

04/04/2026

PUBLIC NOTICE:

The Burn Ban effective March 22, 2026, has been LIFTED as of today, April 4, 2026, for all of Boone County.

Public notification is underway at this time. Please help us spread the word.

03/28/2026

Happening Now! 1pm-3pm!
Volunteers appreciated! 😊
Come grab a slice of pizza on us and help fill some eggs for the DC/LH community egg hunt that will take place April 4!
All that’s needed is working hands and a smiling face!

03/28/2026

🚨 Just a reminder as the weekend is approaching that Boone County is still under a BURN BAN until further notice.
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PUBLIC NOTICE: Speaking with the County Fire Coordinator, Office of Emergency Management, and the Forestry Commission, the decision has been made to issue a BURN BAN, effective immediately, March 22, 2026, for all of Boone County.

Public notification is underway at this time. Please help us spread the word.

NO OUTSIDE BURNING OF ANY KIND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE!

- Boone County Judge's Office

03/23/2026

BURN BAN Effective immediately!

PUBLIC NOTICE: Speaking with the County Fire Coordinator, Office of Emergency Management, and the Forestry Commission, the decision has been made to issue a BURN BAN, effective immediately, March 22, 2026, for all of Boone County.

Public notification is underway at this time. Please help us spread the word.

NO OUTSIDE BURNING OF ANY KIND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE!

- Boone County Judge's Office