MFPD Board of Director’s Election November 3rd 2026

Community News by Tom Harris Tom Harris Associate Editor As residents of the Mosquito Fire Protection District (MFPD) may know, the MFPD board has four open seats in the upcoming November 3 rd election: three open seats for the full (4 year) term, and one seat for the short (2 year) term. After attending some … Continue reading MFPD Board of Director’s Election November 3rd 2026 →

Mosquito Residents Call Out Fire Board Over Station Access at District MFPD May 28, 2026 Board Meeting…

Tom Harris Associate Editor Community News by Tom Harris, Associate Editor... The Sentinel was in attendance at the May 28 Board of Directors meeting, along with about 20 residents. The primary reason for the Sentinel's presence (and evidently, for the majority of those in attendance) was the growing concern that the present Mosquito Fire Protection … Continue reading Mosquito Residents Call Out Fire Board Over Station Access at District MFPD May 28, 2026 Board Meeting… →

Fire Board Refuses to Hear Bingo Appeal, Sidesteps Its Own Authority Despite Strong Community Support

Tom Harris Associate Editor Community News by Tom Harris, Associate Editor The Sentinel was in attendance at the January 22 Board of Directors meeting, along with approximately 30–40 residents. The primary reason for The Sentinel’s presence—shared by most of those in attendance—was to observe the progress of an appeal to the MFPD Board that would … Continue reading Fire Board Refuses to Hear Bingo Appeal, Sidesteps Its Own Authority Despite Strong Community Support →

Mosquito Fire Protection District (MFPD) Questions and Facts

Tom Harris Associate Editor Context and Perspective by Tom Harris, Associate EditorThe Sentinel understands that many new residents have joined our community over the past few years, and may not be familiar with our local fire department. Following are a number of questions and facts published by the MFPD. What is the district?The Mosquito Fire … Continue reading Mosquito Fire Protection District (MFPD) Questions and Facts →