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Trivia Night for Wounded Soldier Justin McloudNovember 2nd, 2011 Recently The Florissant Valley Fire District Community Outreach hosted a trivia night to benefit injured soldier Cpl. Justin Mcloud. Everyone had a great time and it was for a great cause. For more on this event: Fundraiser
Posted in Public Relations Haunted HouseNovember 2nd, 2011 The Community Outreach Committee held its Haunted House again this year at the OLD Firehouse 1, located at 605 Saint Catherine St. on Friday & Saturday, October 28th and 29th. To read more and see pictures, click: Haunted House
Posted in Public Relations Florissant Valley Firefighters Receive Unit CitationOctober 17th, 2011
On October 16th Acting Captain Joe Stewart, FF/EMTP’s Neil Beck, Eric Giessing, Ryan Kostel , Russ Kleffner and Andrew Krato were presented with a Class VI Unit Citation Award from the Fire Chiefs Association for their quick & professional actions on March 30, 2011 in the rescue of a trapped female occupant from a residential fire. Congratulations for a job well done. Posted in Uncategorized Fall FestivalSeptember 27th, 2011 The Florissant Valley Fire Protection District will be participating in Florissant’s Annual Fall Festival on Sunday, October 9th from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.Our activities will be setup next to the Administration Building/Fire House1 on the corner of St. Francois and St. Ferdinand.Some of the planned activities include:
For more information on the Fall Festival We hope to see you there!Posted in Public Relations Breast Cancer & Smoke Detector AwarenessSeptember 27th, 2011 The Florissant Valley Fire Protection District has partnered with SSM’s Women’s Health to bring awareness to Breast Cancer and the importance of Smoke Detectors. The firefighters will be wearing pink t-shirts and handing out literature during the month of October reminding women of the importance of annual mammograms. In turn, during Fire Prevention Week (10/10-10/14), SSM Women’s Health will be distributing 9 volt batteries (donated by Batteries Plus) reminding their patrons to check their smoke detectors to make sure they are operational.
Tags: Breast Cancer, Smoke Detectors Haunted HouseSeptember 27th, 2011 The Haunted House has been scheduled for October 28th & 29th. Make your calendars for a fun and scary event. For more details click on Haunted House Tags: Haunted House Fire Instructor II ClassSeptember 8th, 2011 Florissant Valley Fire District will be hosting an Instructor II class starting Sept. 28. The cost is to cover materials, $150 includes the manual, study guide and skills books. If you have your own, please let us know, but you must have the study guide and the skills book and the most current version of the manual. Dates are Sept. 28, Oct. 7, 17, 24 and 31.
Register by calling 314-837-4895 or my cell. You can also email me. We need to have at least ten to do the class, so let me know as soon as possible. Jason Hoevelmann Training Officer 314-971-3485 Cell Posted in Training MDA CollectionsSeptember 7th, 2011 Members of our Fire District recently participated in the annual MDA collection. Collections were taken over a three day period for a total of six hours at the intersection of Charbonier and Lindbergh. A total of $8,780 was collected. Thanks to our community for their great generosity.
http://fvfpd.smugmug.com/photos/swfpopup.mg?AlbumID=18923202&AlbumKey=CpvXBc Tags: MDA Firefighters Shave Their HeadsSeptember 1st, 2011 Deputy Chief Stine started his chemotherapy treatments and has started to lose his hair. He decided to have his buddy, Deputy Chief Scott Seppelt, shave his head for him. Now Chief Stine looks like his fellow firefighters that shaved their heads in support of Chief Stine. Our thoughts and prayers are with Chief Stine as he faces this challenge. For updated pictures: shaved their heads. Posted in Uncategorized |
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