FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENT

The Hinsdale NH Fire Department regrets to announce the passing of Firefighter Peter F. Michaud. FF Michaud served in the fire service for 40 years. Calling hours will be 12/12/2013 from 1800-2100 hours at Atamaniuk Funeral Home at 40 Terrace St. in Brattleboro. The funeral will be held at St. Joseph Church at 35 Brattleboro Rd. in Hinsdale on 12/13/2013 at 1100 hours. Personnel attending meet at the Hinsdale Fire Station at 1015 hours.

WILMINGTON FIRE DEPARTMENT HONOR 4 FOR LENGTH OF SERVICE

All photos by Lt. Tom Redin, Fire Mutual Aid Lt. Bob Maynard was honored for 25 years of service. Bob could not attend.

Capt. Bill Spirka for 40 years of service (pictured is Chief Ken March and Capt. Spirka) 95C3 40 years service

Firefighter Peter Beckwith for 30 years of service.

95 FF Pete Beckwith 30 years

Firefighter Sam Hall for 25 years of service.

95 FF Sam Hall 25 years

Pictured below is 167 years of service to Wilmington FD FF Brian Johnson (past Chief);Capt. Bill Spirka;Ass't Chief Richard Covey;FF Jake White (past Chief)

95FD 167 years

SAXTONS RIVER FIRE DEPARTMENT TO HOLD EMR COURSE.

2014 EMRCourse Meeting Days and Times: Every Tuesday Night from 1800-2200 and every other Saturday from 0800-1700. Starts: 1/7/14 with national practicals on 3/8/14 Course Location: 44 Main Street, Saxtons River, VT. Course Cost: $250. Cost includes: Textbook, Student Workbook, Online Course Materials, Practice Activities, Navigate TestPrep and Course Materials.

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: 12/06/2013 Course Description: The Emergency Medical Responder course prepares the EMR student to provide emergency prehospital assessment and care for patients of all ages with a variety of medical conditions and traumatic injuries. Areas of study include an introduction to emergency medical services systems, roles and responsibilities of EMRs, anatomy and physiology, medical emergencies, trauma, and special considerations for working in the prehospital setting. This class is approved by Vermont EMS and at the completion of this course, students will have the ability to complete the NREMT test.

For New Hampshire Students: After course completion, I will aid you in completing all neccessary paperwork in order to obtain your New Hampshire EMR License.