| Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department
4100 Chain Bridge Rd, Fairfax, Virginia 22030
Phone: 703-246-3801, TTY 703-385-4419 and Fax: 703-385-1687
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/fire
01/25/2007
Who: |
Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department
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What: |
120th Recruit School Graduation Ceremony
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When: |
7 p.m., Friday, February 2, 2007
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| Where: |
Fairfax County Government Center Auditorium
12000 Government Center Parkway, Fairfax, Virginia
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Since September, 2006, recruit firefighters from the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department have been training to respond to hazardous materials incidents, emergency vehicle extrications, swift water rescue, confined rescue, fire suppression, and emergency medical incidents. The 20-week recruit firefighter/EMT course is strenuous, both physically and mentally.
Chairman Gerald E. Connolly, Fairfax County Board of Supervisors, will be the keynote speaker.
Fire Chief Michael P. Neuhard will address the 25 graduating recruits and administer their oath on his final day of duty. Chief Neuhard was a member of the 39th Recruit School which started January 2, 1977.
Chief Neuhard will begin his new duties as Deputy County Administrator, Stafford County, February 5, 2007.
For more information, call Daniel L. Schmidt or Lieutenant Raul G. Castillo, Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department, 703-246-3801 and TTY 703-385-4419. Fairfax County is committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of disability in all county programs, services and activities. Reasonable accommodations will be provided upon request.
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