News Letter Update DFD.
Greetings from the Douglas Fire Department. Winter is not over yet. Today March 17, 2004,
8" of snow has fallen..... Happy St. Patrick's Day.
Congratulations to the following firefighters who have completed and passed Fire I&II
with the district seven recruit classes;Shane Simpson, Abe Rodas, Mat Curtis and Sean Robar.
Now it off to state certification and good luck.
Lt. Kent Vinson has been certified as a fire instructor. Good work
Kent.
Lt. Vinson has put together a new RIT team and they continue to train with other
communities in our area. Thanks to Joe
Nedder from Uxbridge F.D. and the MFA
for his assistance.
Douglas Fire honored retired Assistant
Chief Michael Cahill on February 25,
2004 with a surprised party at the station. Best wishes to Mike who after 40 years of
service has retired. Mike will continue to assist the fire department as a mechanic.
Captain John Furno has been appointed to take Mike's place as Deputy
Chief. Best of luck John and we know you will do an outstanding job.
The new training schedule has been posted as well as MFA course Please take advantage of
this training.
Remember all fire personnel must have First Aid Training and CPR and Hazmat training as
required by MGL.
Upcoming events:
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Memorial
Day Parade
Sunday, May 23, 2004 |
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Firefighters
Annual Golf Tournament
June 26, 2004
Raceway Country Club Thompson, CT.
$85.00 per person. Golf, Cart, Steak Dinner and Prizes.
Call 508-476-2267 for more information
Great Day of Golf and for a good cause. |
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October
Fest
Saturday, October 2, 2004 |
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