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MPIRE Properties will once again team up with the Great Bend Fire Department and distribute smoke detectors to sixth-grade students at each elementary school in Great Bend. Thank you to Mike Smith, GBFD Fire Inspector, and the entire Great Bend Fire Department for their continued efforts year after year educating students on fire safety and prevention. Pictured left to right: Tokiwa Elkins, MPIRE Properties; Amanda Staab, MPIRE Companies; Mike Smith, Fire Inspector; Skyler Edwards, Great Bend Fire and EMS; Shawna Prilling, MPIRE Properties; and Toby Hogan, MPIRE Companies.