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Welcome to the Official Website for the
Allegany-Garrett Counties Volunteer Fire & Rescue Association
MSFA Volunteer Recruitment & Retention Survey
FEBRUARY 13
- On behalf the MSFA Recruitment and Retention Committee, we ask for your assistance by completing and submitting the attached Survey. The outcome will be used to assist emergency services departments statewide. It is our collective quest to strengthen our volunteer ranks with new members while also expanding means to encourage those with years of dedicated service to remain a part of our force and here is a great way to help in doing so.
While almost no one likes to be asked to fill out "yet another form" you will want to know that this one has significant ramifications for all of us as well ... (Full Story)
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Tara Holshey Crowned MSFA Western Region Jr. Miss Fire Prevention
FEBRUARY 12
- Tara Holshey, of GoodWill Junior Fire Company, was crowned the 2012 MSFA Western Region Jr Miss Fire Prevention by the outgoing Jr. Miss Fire Prevention, Courtney Meyers, during the Western Region pageant held at the Flintstone VFD.
Miss Holshey currently serves as chief of the GoodWill Juniors and is the daughter of Bonnie and Gary Holshey. Tara attends Mountain Ridge High School where she is a sophomore. Her special interests include firefighting, SHOP, Peer Helpers, Environmental Concerns Organization, French Club, the 1st United Methodist Youth Group and the Pittsburgh Steelers. She includes ... (Full Story & Photos)
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MSFA Jr. Miss Fire Prevention Workshop Scheduled
JANUARY 13
- A workshop for contestants entered in the Western Region's MSFA Jr. Miss Fire Prevention contest will be held Sunday, January 15th at the Bowling Green VFD from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. according to Donna Struntz, Western Region Coordinator.
All registered contestants are required to attend the two hour session which will include the sharing of information regarding the pageant, requirements of the contestants as well as the chance for contestants to ask questions. Donated gowns will also be available to contestants, if needed.
Contestants entered in the Western Region MSFA Jr. Miss Fire Prevention ... (Full Story)
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NIST and Partners Seek Input on Safer Ambulance Designs
DECEMBER 01
- From NIST Tech Beat: November 22, 2011
Contact: Michael E. Newman
301-975-3025
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is seeking input from paramedics, emergency medical technicians (EMTs) and other interested parties on the development of new design guidelines for ambulances to reduce the crash risk to emergency workers.
Emergency medical service (EMS) workers riding in the back of ambulances are at high risk of suffering injuries during a crash or a maneuver to avoid a crash if they're not using restraints. However, restraints make it difficult to access and treat ... (Full Story)
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Preconference Seminars Announced for Miltenberger Emergency Services Seminar
NOVEMBER 30
- The Miltenberger Emergency Services Committee has announced the Preconference Seminars and is offering local area emergency service providers first chance at registering for these exceptional hands-on workshops. These classes are structured for a limited number of students, so check out the classes below and submit your registration no later than December 12th. Classes not full at that time will be opened up to the rest of the state for attendance. All classes will be held at the Western Maryland Regional Medical Center with the exception of the Chemical Risk Assessment & Decon, which will be ... (Full Story)
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