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Welcome to the Website for the
Carroll County Volunteer Emergency Services Association.
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Doug Alexander, President
Life long resident of Mt. Airy, graduated from South Carroll High School. Received AA degree in Fire Science from Montgomery College. Life member of the Mt. Airy Volunteer Fire Company with 41 years of service. Served as Deputy Chief, Assistant Chief, Captain, Rescue Captain, Lieutenant, Rescue Lieutenant, EMS Lieutenant, Apparatus Driver, Second Vice President, Chairman of Building Committee, and PIO. Retired career Captain with Montgomery County Md. DFRS, 33 years of service Active with MSFA as Trustee, and Chair of the Residential Sprinkler Committee and Rural Water Supply Committee.
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Leon Fleming, 1st Vice President
Born and raised in the Sykesville area of Carroll County. Graduate of Sykesville High School. AA degree in Fire Service Technology from Catonsville Community College. Life member of the Sykesville Freedom District Fire Department with 46 years of service. Past Chief and Board of Director member. Resides in the Hampstead/Upperco area and is a member of Hampstead Volunteer Fire Department for the past 16 years. Teaches for the University of Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute. Started the Emergency Services Technology (EST) program in the Carroll County Career and Technology Center. Stays in contact with, and assists the current teachers of the EST program. |
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New Haz-Mat 30 Placed In Service
JANUARY 10
- Wednesday December 30, 2009 was a proud day for the Carroll County Volunteer Emergency Services Association and it's Hazardous Materials Team. At 12:00 noon today, CCVESA President Doug Alexander officially placed the new Haz Mat 30 in service. The members of both the Haz Mat Team and the New Windsor Fire Department gathered at the station today to switch all of the equipment over to the new unit. ... (Full Story)
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ICC Votes to Keep Residential Fire Sprinklers Mandatory
OCTOBER 29
- By Ken Robinson,
FireRescue1 Staff
BALTIMORE — Building codes mandating fire sprinklers in new one and two family homes were upheld as the International Code Council voted Wednesday to disapprove a motion to remove them.
Representatives from the IAFC, IAFF, NFPA and other organizations gave testimony in support of the existing rules mandating sprinklers as the council met in Baltimore.
"Most ... (Full Story)
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Taneytown Ladies Auxiliary Celebrate 60 Years
SEPTEMBER 04
- The Ladies Auxiliary to the Taneytown Volunteer Fire Company was organized in July 1949 and celebrated its 60th anniversary on Aug. 13. For the occasion, Savoy Caterers served a banquet in the activities building.
Nineteen members, 45 guests, 13 past presidents of the Ladies Auxiliary Maryland State Firemen's Association and 13 past presidents of the Auxiliary Carroll County Volunteer Emergency ... (Full Story)
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H1N1 FLU
SEPTEMBER 03
- Pandemic H1N1 INFLUENZA (Swine Flu)
Information
Prevention
Protection
Maryland Department
of Health and Mental Hygiene
Martin O'Malley, Governor
Anthony G. Brown. Lt. Governor
John M. Colmers, Secretary, DHMH
How does it spread?
The H1N1 virus spreads in the same way that regular seasonal flu viruses spread -- mainly through the coughing and sneezing of people with the flu. Sometimes, ... (Full Story)
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The Flu and Your Workplace
SEPTEMBER 03
- 1 Have a Plan
Every year many people get sick with the Flu so plan accodingly.
Stay home if you're sick and keep sick kids home too. You or your child should stay home until fever free (at least 24 hours without use of fever reducing medications) and have a plan to be home possibly up to 7?10 days.
Talk with your employer now about company policies. Good chance others in your workplace have ... (Full Story)
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