Allegany - Garrett Counties Volunteer Fire & Rescue Association

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Allegany Garrett Counties Volunteer Fire & Rescue Association

Rickey Nicol of Good Will V.F.C.,  Winner of the 2010 "Firefighter of the Year" Award, presented by Eric Clark AGCVFRA Vice President Rickey Nicol of Good Will V.F.C., Winner of the 2010 "Firefighter of the Year" Award, presented by Eric Clark AGCVFRA Vice President
2010 AGCVFRA Convention

JUNE 07 - Despite the drizzling rain, sprits were high during the 2010 AGCVFRA awards ceremony. The following members graciously accepted their much deserved awards during the ceremony this past Saturday: Travis Moses, Good Will V.F.C., "Jr. Firefighter of the Year" award; Rickey Nicol, Good Will V.F.C. "Firefighter of the Year" award; Barbara Knippenburg, Midland V.F.C., "Robert Shimer" award; Zack Wilt, Mt. Savage V.F.C, Fire & Rescue Program at CCTE received an award for "Excellence in Academics"; Potomac V.F.C., "Fire Prevention Award" for their Fire Prevention book, accepted by Billy Kight. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Maryland State Fireman's Softball Tournament

MAY 24 - Location: Northside Park, Ocean City, Maryland
Date: June 14, 15, 2010
Format: 3 Game Guarantee
Entry Fee: $280.00 per team

Awards:
1st place: Sponsors Award, MVP, Championship T-Shirts
2nd Place: Sponsors Award
3rd Place: Sponsors Award

Proceeds will benefit the Maryland Fireman's Association

For more information or to enter Tournament Contact:
Mile McGowan @ 240-362-8873; michael_r_mcgowan@csx.com OR
Carol Holland @ 443-496-1304; ocbeachsoftball@aol.com

... (Full Story)


Hybrid Vehicles - Knowing the Basics for On-Scene Safety

MAY 21 - In 1993, The Clinton Administration created Partnership for a New Generation of Vehicles (PNGV). This initiative works hand-in-hand with the American Automotive industry to develop a "clean car" that could operate up to 80 miles per gallon. The industry came out with three prototypes - all of which were hybrids. However, it wasn't until early 2000 that Toyota released the Prius - the first hybrid four-door sedan available in the United States.

Over the last ten years the hybrid car phenomenon has grown; more and more hybrids are hitting the highways. While fire and rescue personnel ... (Full Story & Photos)

Allegany County Fair & AgExpo

APRIL 26 - The Fair is coming up just around the corner and we need departments to participate in the apparatus display. Apparatus displays will be Monday July 19th thru Saturday July 24th. Display times will be from 5:00p.m (rides open) until 10:00p.m. We had a fantastic display last year, at least 3-5 pieces each night were on display, I am hoping for the same amount of participation this year!

For those who are interested please let me know in advance what days you would be interested in displaying your vehicles. Please keep in mind we would like to have a diverse grouping of vehicles ... (Full Story & Photos)

Apparatus Display 2009 Apparatus Display 2009
Allegany County 911 Center Open House

APRIL 26 - Construction on the new 911 Center in Constitution Park is wrapping up. We are installing the final components to bring the center to a fully operational status. We have scheduled an open house for you, first responders, to have an opportunity to tour your communications center. The open house is scheduled for this Friday, April 30. The center will be open from 10 AM to 8 PM for all first responders and their families. Dispatchers will be on hand to give you the tour of the new facility. We hope to see you there!... (Full Story)


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