Per Diem Firefighters Wanted

The Bellows Falls Fire Department is recruiting Per Diem firefighters to work night coverage shifts. The shift is from 22:00 to 06:00 on a rotating schedule. Firefighters interested in these positions must be certified Firefighter 1 (either VT or NH) and must meet all Vermont OSHA regulations. Interested firefighters should contact Chief Weston at 802-463-4343 during business hours for additional information.

JAFFREY FIRE DEPARTMENT OPEN HOUSE AND BREAKFAST

JAFFREY FIRE DEPARTMENTFIRE PREVENTION WEEK OPEN HOUSE AND ALL YOU CAN EAT BUFFET BREAKFAST SUNDAY OCTOBER 3rd. 2010 6:00 AM - 11:00 AM LOCATION: JAFFREY FIRE STATION 138 Turnpike Road ROUTE 124 EAST CHILDREN 11 & UNDER SENIORS 62 & OVER ADULTS $4.00 $5.00 $6.00 SPECIAL APPEARANCE BY SMOKEY BEAR DISPLAY OF FIRE & RESCUE EQUIPMENT

ANNUAL KEENE FIRE DEPARTMENT FIRE PREVENTION PARADE

The annual Keene Fire Department Fire Prevention Parade will take place on Sunday October 3,2010. The parade route is Marlboro St., to Main St.,north on Main St. to Washington St. and disbands at the fire station on Vernon St. All departments are invited to attend with marching units and/or apparatus.Parade line-up is at 350 Marlboro St. starting at 1200. The parade begins at 1300 hours.

1st Annual Jaffrey Fire Department 5K Race

The Jaffrey Firefighters Company, Inc. proudly presents the 1st Annual Jaffrey Fire Department 5K Race.Saturday September 11, 2010 5k Run/Walk mixed cross country terrain including hard pack trails, wooded terrain, mild hills, Possibly some mud, mostly wide trail. Timed event results to be posted after the race. All proceeds from the 5K race benefit the Jaffrey Firefighters Company Inc. a fundraising and support organization for the Jaffrey NH Fire Department. The Jaffrey Firefighters Company, Inc is a volunteer organization made up of the firefighters, their families and members of the community who give their time in support of the Fire Department. This allows the Fire Department to acquire items that cannot be purchased within the town budget. The Jaffrey Fire Department is made up of a full-time Fire Chief and 25 on-call members serving the town of Jaffrey, NH. They provide fire prevention, suppression, rescue, EMS, public service and education. Race Information Where: Union St. Jaffrey, NH When: Saturday September 11, 2010 Registration from 8:00am to 8:45am Race Starts at 9:00am Cost: $15 Entrance Fee (early bird) $20 Entrance Fee with T-Shirt (early bird) $20 Entance Fee on the day of race $25 Entrance Fee on the day of the race with T-Shirt

For more information visit: www.jfd5k.org

HINSDALE FIRE DEPARTMENT FIREFIGHTER 2 CLASS

Tentative Start Date: September 9,2010Tentative Completion Date:November 23,2010 Pre-requisites:Firefighter 1 and Haz Mat Operations. Course Fee:$410.00 (includes books and materials) Schedule: Tuesdays and Thursdays,6:00-10:00PM with an occasional Saturday. Contact before June 9,2010, George Benedict 256-8277 or Bob Elliott 256-6463.

FRANKLIN COUNTY FAIR EMERGENCY SERVICES PARADE

Greenfield,Ma. Sunday September 12,2010.Line up at 1100 Franklin County Courthouse Parking Lot.Parade steps off at 12 noon sharp. Parade will proceed down Main St.,left on River St.,right on Laurel St and up the hill to the rear gate at the Fairgrounds. Muster will immediately follow the completion of the parade. Any questions, Russ Hudson 413-824-6252.