The Ability to Perform There are many things in life that we can control – our DNA is not one of them. Each of us is born with a set of inherent traits that generally determine our physical stature, athletic ability, and overall cognition. This is written for those who…
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Our organization offers live-ins the opportunity to gain exposure to the true feel of the professional fire service while gaining a firehouse family that could last a lifetime.
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On January 12th, 1992, Engine Company 27 was dispatched to a house fire at 3807 Walls Lane in Suitland. Kenny had been in the structure and made a rescue of the family’s seven-year-old son. Kenny reentered the house to search for additional victims. While searching the basement, he became trapped…
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The CY19 stats are out, and it was another busy year for Company 27.
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The Wisdom of the Ages We intuitively understand that we need to reset internally. Some of us are better at it than others. Our organization takes advantage of this new energy as we vote in new officers and we set new goals and objectives. As we welcome the many new…
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You Can Serve Others and Yourself at the Same Time Advancing your career while serving others is a privilege. The MVFD members get to enjoy many privileges. Not all volunteer organizations are create equally. All are very noble in their pursuits, but few specialize in advancing the careers of their…
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Our Department donated 9 bicycles and assisted other volunteers in organizing and supporting the donation event.
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Pathways to Prosperity Once you are in, you’ve just begun. After becoming a member of a volunteer department or landing a paid Fire/EMS job, the journey has just begun. Education, training, experience, recognition, promotion, excellent service are pathways to personal success. It is a personal search for the pathways that…
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We enjoy seeing our community come together during the holidays! Happy holidays!
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The vehicle was suspended by chains from the ceiling and had to be lowered and removed. Our volunteer members got an excellent opportunity to think outside the box.
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