EMT Class and Recertification Class

An EMT Class will begin on 20OCT08 at 1800 at Scott Co Life Saving Crew in Gate City. Those interested should contact Assistant Chief Perry.

An EMT Recertification Weekend will begin Friday, 19Oct08 and will be held at Nickelsville Rescue Squad. Those EMT's who wish to attend this recerticiation weekend should contact Capt. Marshall with NVRS in Nickelsville. The class will contineu on Sunday daytime and finish on Monday evening.

Upcoming Association Meeting Locations

2008-2009 Scott Co Firefighters Association meeting times and locations are listed below:

All times 1930 hrs:
Oct 02 - Nickelsville Fire Department
Nov 06 - Weber City Fire Deparment
Dec 04 - Fort Blackmore Fire Department

Holmatro Tools

An inspection of the Holmatro tools will be done at 1300 on Friday, 19OCT08, by the Rural Development Coordinator from Lebanon, VA. Any Officer that is free that day should report to the hall by 1245 hrs.

CPR Recertification

A CPR REcertification will be scheduled in the near future. It is hoped that this training can be done in October. Contact the Chief Officer for more information.

Candy Stand-by

Stand-by at FBVFD 31OCT08 1600-2000

FBVFD will sponsor a candy-giveaway at the Station on the date listed above. Firefighters are urged to attend. Members are requested to be on stand-by during the week-end as it is usually a high activity slice of time. Contact a Department Officer if you cannot attend.

VDFP Meeting

The Virginia Department of Fire Programs, District IV, coordinator, Mr. Dennis Price, will be at Gate City Fire Department on Tuesday , 14OCT08, at 1900. All Departments are requested to send a respresentative.

Fire Prevention Week

Fire Preventio Week is October 7-13, 2008. The Department will be presenting a program to the Fort Blackmore Primary School on Friday, 10OCT08 at 0900. All Department members are requested to attend.