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Firefighters Ball

February 25, 2012
Cocktails @ 5:45 - Dinner @ 6:45

Held at the Historic Gettysburg Hotel
$35/Person or $65/Couple

Award Requirements:

• EMS Provider of the Year
• Firefighter of the Year
• Rescue Provider of the Year
• Executive Officer of the Year
• Hall of Fame Award

Instructions for nominations:

PLEASE PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION ON A SEPARATE LETTER

1. Name of award
2. Member Company
3. Nominee name
4. Nominee address
5. Date nominee joined company
6. Company offices held and committees chaired
7. ACVESA offices held and committees chaired
8. Training courses completed
9. Major accomplishments
10. General remarks

If member is deceased, complete the following additional information:

1. Next of kin
2. Address
3. Relationship

All nomination letters must be signed by the company President of Senior Suppression Officer

Nominations should be submitted by February 1st.

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Responder Safety

Should There be a Mandatory Retirement Age for Volunteer Firefighters?

November 8, 2011

Early this year, two volunteer firefighters in their 80s died in the line-of-duty. Their deaths should start a discussion that many firefighters and fire chiefs find difficult to have in a calm and professional manner: Should a volunteer firefighter retire, and should there be a mandatory retirement age for volunteers?

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