Safeguarding Those Who Keep Us Safe
During International Fire/EMS Safety and Health Week, Willow Grove Fire Company reviewed strategies, technology and lessons that will keep them alive, so they could do the same for others.
Everyone Goes Home (widely known as 'The Fire Fighter’s Credo') From June 17 – 23, the Willow Grove Volunteer Fire Company (WGVFC) joined fellow firefighters around the world in recognition of International Fire/EMS Safety and Health Week. According to the event’s website (safetyandhealthweek.org), the week is a joint initiative of the International Association of Fire Chiefs and the National Volunteer Fire Council. It is an event that focuses on safety, health training and education for all emergency responders. This year’s theme, “Rules You Can Live By,” focused on the rules of engagement for firefighting, as well as firefighting safety, survival and health. “The goal of all fire chiefs and officers is to ensure the firefighters operate …
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