Menominee County (Division 3801) is a member of Michigan MABAS.
The Mutual Aid Box Alarm System (MABAS) is a statewide mutual aid agreement that covers liability and authority to receive and provide mutual aid to other Fire Departments that have signed the MABAS Agreement. These department resources that come from across the state or in the neighboring community.
Through mutual aid, MI-MABAS has the capability to provide emergency response locally or statewide when lives, property or the environment is threatened by man-made, technological or natural disasters or emergencies by deploying fire resources, emergency medical services, technical rescue teams, hazardous materials teams and other special rescue operations needed and requested by the host/stricken community.
In 2018, Menominee County was the first county in the Upper Peninsula to join Michigan MABAS and establish a MABAS Division.
Division 3801 has a current membership of 11 Fire Departments.
In 2024, Division 3801 incorporated the Help Is Enroute Box Alarm (HIEBA) system to help streamline dispatch operations, mutual aid coordination and incident command.
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