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The local 2141 regrets to inform the membership of the passing of  Charlie Couture.  Charlie retired from Alexandria as the communication coordinator.  He was a long serving secretary treasurer of the Local.

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Shocking Discovery
City Council members and West End residents are outraged to learn about ethanol operations.

By Michael Lee Pope
ay 28, 2008

AFD adds foam trailer to apparatus fleet.  This is not actual trailer but very similar.   More information after unit goes in service.  As of now we believe the trailer will be assigned to haz mat at station 202 then to station 209.

 

 

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EMS Week Kicked Off With Recognition Breakfast
Paramedics recognized for life saving judgement call.

 By Chuck Hagee, Gazette Packet
Wednesday, May 28, 2008

 

 

By Capt Santano

 

 

The Tech Rescue Team will be participating in the 14th Annual Rescue Challenge. This year the Rescue Challenge is being held in Roanoke, Virginia, May 6th through May15th. Below are three links to media coverage of the event. The news article contains pictures of team members; "Video" has interviews with Chad Lallier and Lou Simpson, "Video 2" has an interview with Special Operation Chief Scott McKay.

 

    News article          http://www.roanoke.com/news/roanoke/wb/160831   

     Video                   http://www.roanoke.com/multimedia/video/wb/160808

     Video  2                http://www.wdbj7.com/Global/category.asp?C=97140

 

   
 
The Right Stuff
Public-safety officers are honored for their bravery at the 22nd annual Valor Awards

Silver Medal                    Bronze Medal                    Life Saving Award

Dave Denardo                Joe Hoffmaster                    Mike Dunn

Greg Nichols                   Lydia Majak                       Jim Blivin

Phil Perry                                                                     Mike Chandler

Ken Salfelder                                                                Bud Koerner

                                                                                        John Rule

                                                                                        Amy Stephens

 

 

 

Overturned vehicle 4600 Duke St A shift

 

 


 

     Malik Retires From Fire Department

 

 

Council meeting on February 12th to announce new budget.  President Vollmer would like a strong showing from the local members.  More to follow.

Fire Chief announces the creation of new position in his quarterly talk.  A third Assistant Chief position has been created and will be filled soon along with the soon to be vacated Assistant Chief position due to Assistant Chief Whitmore's retirement.

A Senior EMS Supervisor position has been created to handle day to day operations of the EMS division in the interim