St. Johnsbury Fire Department Training Division

Memo

To: SJFD Members                          

From: Capt Reed

CC:      

Date: August 20, 2010

1.      September 1^st (Wednesday) – Building Tour at Natural Provisions. This building has a unique layout including large areas, small rooms, and areas where rapid fire spread could occur. Please be at the station and ready to leave at 1830. Our tour guide will be Mark Grenier

 

2.      September 5^th (Sunday) – Observance of the 12^th anniversary of the line of duty death of our Brother Gene McDonough.

 

3.      September 6^th (Monday) – Happy Labor Day. Celebrating the strength of the trade and labor organizations.

 

4.      September 10^th (Friday) – 1030 Annual Gene McDonough Scholarship Fund Golf Tournament

 

5.      September 11^th (Saturday) – 1200 Noon Annual Gene McDonough Memorial Observance. Happy Patriot Day, designated to the memory of those lost on September 11, 2001.

 

6.      September 15^th (Wednesday) – Call Drill. Stretching and moving hose lines. We will have three different evolutions including, stretching the pre-connected 1.75” attack line, stretching and flowing the 2.5” line, and stretching up the stairs.

 

7.      September 25^th (Saturday) – Department Drill. Review of the technical rescue equipment from the trailer. We will remove all technical rescue equipment and review operation of the tools.

 

 

Training for safety, professionalism, and skill