Polson firefighter Chris McGuinness joined crews from three departments who responded to the structure fire last Friday night at the former Jolly Pack Rat on Hwy. 93. (JP Edge/Hungry Horse News)
February 28, 2023
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Odd Hours. No Pay. Cool Hat.: Film celebrates volunteer firefighters
In the trailer to the film “Odd Hours. Cool Hat. No Pay,” a woman says, “They handed me a piece of paper and said, ‘fill this out. We have a meeting Wednesday night.’ My husband said, ‘where have you been?’ I said, ‘I think I joined the fire department.’” That’s exactly the response the Polson Fire Department hopes to get when they screen the free documentary at 4:30 and 7:30 p.m. Feb. 6 at Showboat Cinemas.
Local fire crews douse structure fire
A structure fire at the former Jolly Pack Rat, south of Polson on Hwy. 93, last Friday was contained by fire crews from Ronan, Polson and the Polson Rural Fire District.