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Officer Certifications

REMINDER : As your company holds it's annual elections, please be sure to submit the required training documentation along with a Form 1579 - Officer Certification for each officer. Also, Chief officers will need to submit documentation for their continued education. These must be submitted to the Commission office within 72 hours. Thank you all for your cooperation.

 
Fire Commission Office Address

Prince George's County Fire Commission

Fire Services Building
6820 Webster Street
Landover Hills, Maryland 20784

Phone: 301-583-1914
Fax: 301-583-1912

 

WELCOME TO THE PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY FIRE COMMISSION

VRS CLASS 34 - MAY 2012
Wednesday, May 9, 2012 
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Session #1 Monday, May 14, 2012 @ Bowie – Co. 43 Training Room Starting at 1900 hrs.
Session #2 Wednesday, May 16, 2012 @ Bowie - Co.43 Training Room Starting at 1900 hrs.
Session #3 Friday, May 18, 2012 @ Bowie – C0. 43 Training Room Starting at 1900 hrs.


NEW STUDENTS/MEMBERS:

All Students must bring a copy of their IS-100 and IS-700 certificates, a copy of their CPR card, and the Volunteer agreement for facepiece and regulator.  A new blank Form # 4371 will be handed out on Monday nights session, "Issuance of Personal Protective Equipment Request/Agreement" and then must be signed and returned by Friday May 18, 2012 to session #3.

 
EQUIVALENCY STUDENTS/MEMBERS:

Equivalency members must bring their full equivalency package.

You the student will not be permitted to begin the class without these materials!

Classes start promptly at the times indicated.

Online Training

All new members must complete two modules of Incident Command System (ICS) training before they attend Volunteer Recruit School. The courses can be taken online through FEMA's website, and both are required: IS-100 (Introduction to Incident Command System) and IS-700 (NIMS An Introduction).  Have this completed by Friday May 11, 2012 to allow for time to receive e-mailed certificates.

Registration:

SIGN UP BY SENDING EMAIL TO VRSSIGNUP@GMAIL.COM with the Students Name, ID #, Station #, note whether Full class or equivalency only (just session #2).  If your members are not signed up using this method with not be allowed to attend the class.   A confirmation e-mail will be sent to the e-mail received. The e-mail will be sent the Thursday or Friday before the start of the class.
 

Bowie CPR:

Bowie will be holding a CPR class just for VRS students on Thursday, May 17, 2012 @ Co 43 1900hrs. 
 
Registration Closes:

Registration for May 2012 VRS Class #34 closes Friday, May 11th at 12pm.
 

Directions:

Fire Station #43

Fire Commission Office at the Fire Services Building

Logistics

Apparatus Maintance Division


 
VRS CLASS 33 - APRIL 2012
Monday, April 9, 2012 
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Session #1 Monday, April 23, 2012 @ Bowie – Co. 43 Training Room Starting at 1900 hrs.
Session #2 Wednesday, April 25, 2012 @ Bowie - Co.43 Training Room Starting at 1900 hrs.
Session #3 Friday, April 27, 2012 @ Bowie – C0. 43 Training Room Starting at 1900 hrs.


NEW STUDENTS/MEMBERS:


All Students must bring a copy of their IS-100 and IS-700 certificates, a copy of their CPR card, and the Volunteer agreement for facepiece and regulator.  A new blank Form # 4371, "Issuance of Personal Protective Equipment Request/Agreement" and then must be signed and returned by Friday April 27, 2012 to session #3.

 
EQUIVALENCY STUDENTS/MEMBERS:

Equivalency members must bring their full equivalency package.

You the student will not be permitted to begin the class without these materials!

Classes start promptly at the times indicated. 

Online Training

All new members must complete two modules of Incident Command System (ICS) training before they attend Volunteer Recruit School. The courses can be taken online through FEMA's website, and both are required:
IS-100 (Introduction to Incident Command System) and IS-700 (NIMS An Introduction).  Have this completed by Friday April 20, 2012 to allow for time to receive e-mailed certificates.

Registration:

SIGN UP BY SENDING EMAIL TO
VRSSIGNUP@GMAIL.COM with the Students Name, ID #, Station #, note whether Full class or equivalency only (just session #2).  If your members are not signed up using this method with not be allowed to attend the class.   A confirmation e-mail will be sent to the e-mail received. The e-mail will be sent the Thursday or Friday before the start of the class.
 

Bowie CPR:

Bowie will be holding a CPR class just for VRS students on Thursday, April 26, 2012 @ Co 43 1900hrs. 
 
 
Registration Closes:

Registration for April 2012 VRS class #33 closes Friday, April 20th at 12pm.


 
VRS CLASS 32 - MARCH 2012
Friday, March 2, 2012 
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Session #1 Monday, March 19, 2012 @ Bowie – Co. 43 Training Room Starting at 1900 hrs.
Session #2 Wednesday, March 21, 2012 @ Bowie - Co.43 Training Room Starting at 1900 hrs.
Session #3 Friday, March 23, 2012 @ Bowie – C0. 43 Training Room Starting at 0900 hrs.


NEW STUDENTS/MEMBERS:


All Students must bring a copy of their IS-100 and IS-700 certificates, a copy of their CPR card, and the Volunteer agreement for facepiece and regulator.  A new blank Form # 4371, "Issuance of Personal Protective Equipment Request/Agreement" and then must be signed and returned by Friday March 23, 2012 to session #3.

 
EQUIVALENCY STUDENTS/MEMBERS:

Equivalency members must bring their full equivalency package.

You the student will not be permitted to begin the class without these materials!

Classes start promptly at the times indicated. 

Online Training

All new members must complete two modules of Incident Command System (ICS) training before they attend Volunteer Recruit School. The courses can be taken online through FEMA's website, and both are required:
IS-100 (Introduction to Incident Command System) and IS-700 (NIMS An Introduction).

Registration:

SIGN UP BY SENDING EMAIL TO
VRSSIGNUP@GMAIL.COM with the Students Name, ID #, Station #, note whether Full class or equivalency only (just session #2).  If your members are not signed up using this method with not be allowed to attend the class.   A confirmation e-mail will be sent to the e-mail received. The e-mail will be sent the Thursday or Friday before the start of the class.
 

Bowie CPR:

Bowie will be holding a CPR class just for VRS students on Tuesday, March 20, 2012 @ Co 43 1900hrs. Students must tell the instructor during Session #1 if they need to attend.


 
VRS CLASS 31 - FEBRUARY 2012
Thursday, February 2, 2012 
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Session #1 Monday, February 13, 2012 @ Bowie – Co. 43 Training Room Starting at 1900 hrs.
Session #2 Wednesday, February 15, 2012 @ Bowie - Co.43 Training Room Starting at 1900 hrs.
 Session #3 Saturday, February 18, 2012 @ Bowie – C0. 43 Training Room Starting at 0900 hrs.


NEW STUDENTS/MEMBERS:
All Students must bring a copy of their IS-100 and IS-700 certificates, a copy of their CPR card, a signed Form # 4371, "Issuance of Personal Protective Equipment Request/Agreement" and the Volunteer agreement for facepiece and regulator.

 EQUIVALENCY STUDENTS/MEMBERS:

Equivalency members must bring their full equivalency package.

You the student will not be permitted to begin the class without these materials!

Classes start promptly at the times indicated.

 Online Training

o    All new members must complete two modules of Incident Command System (ICS) training before they attend Volunteer Recruit School. The courses can be taken online through FEMA's website, and both are required: IS-100 (Introduction to Incident Command System) and IS-700 (NIMS An Introduction).

o    Registration:

 SIGN UP BY SENDING EMAIL TO VRSSIGNUP@GMAIL.COM.  If your members are not signed up using this method with not be allowed to attend the class.   A confirmation e-mail will be sent to the e-mail received. The e-mail will be sent the Thursday or Friday before the start of the class.
 

Bowie CPR:

Bowie will be holding a CPR class just for VRS students on Thursday February 16, 2012 @ Co 43 1900hrs.

 
STATION MANAGEMENT AUDIT
Wednesday, December 21, 2011 
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Fire Commissioner Frank Underwood (Chairman of the Audit Committee) has requested the Company's send him an e-mail at funderwood@msfa.org to state if there is a problem with Saturday, February 25, 2012 at 0800 at the Fire Service Building for the Station Management Audit.  The alternate date would be February 11, 2012 same time and location.

If there is a majority of the company's are O.K. then Saturday, February 25, 2012 will be the date for the audit.


 
JANUARY 2012 - VRS CLASS #30
Wednesday, December 21, 2011 
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·         January 2012 - Class 30

·         Session #1 Monday, January 16, 2012@ Bowie – Co. 43 Training Room Starting at 1900 hrs.

·         Session #2 Wednesday, January 18, 2012@ Bowie - Co.43 Training Room Starting at 1900 hrs.

·         Session #3 Friday, January 20, 2012@ Bowie – C0. 43 Training Room Starting at 1900 hrs.

·          NEW STUDENTS/MEMBERS:

·         Students must bring a copy of their IS-100 and IS-700 certificates, a copy of their CPR card, and a signed Form # 4371, "Issuance of Personal Protective Equipment Request/Agreement".

·         EQUIVALENCY STUDENTS/MEMBERS:

·         Equivalency members must bring their full equivalency package.

·         You will not be permitted to begin the class without these materials!

·         Classes start promptly at the times indicated.

·         Online Training

o    All new members must complete two modules of Incident Command System (ICS) training before they attend Volunteer Recruit School. The courses can be taken online through FEMA's website, and both are required: IS-100 (Introduction to Incident Command System) and IS-700 (NIMS An Introduction).

o    Registration:

·         SIGN UP BY SENDING EMAIL TO VRSSIGNUP@GMAIL.COM.  If your members are not signed up using this method with not be allowed to attend the class.   A confirmation e-mail will be sent to the e-mail received.

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·         Bowie CPR:

Bowie will be holding a CPR class just for VRS students on Tuesday January 17, 2012 @ Co 43 1900hrs.


 
STORES CATALOG
Monday, December 12, 2011 
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ATTACHED IN MICROSOFT EXCEL IS THE CURRENT STORES CATALOG. 


 
UPDATE ON VRS CLASS 28
Friday, November 4, 2011 
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The Bowie Volunteer Fire Department will be hosting the VRS CPR on Tuesday, November 15, 2011.  Class starts at 1900 at station 43 in the training room.

Also, we have received some registration for Class 28 through vrssignup@gmail.com.  We need it all to go through that way.  Everyone who signs up that way will get a confirmation e-mail stating they are registered in the class. 

No student will be allowed in the class without confirmation or without the proper paperwork.


 
UPDATE ON STATION MANAGMENT CONTRACTS
Friday, November 4, 2011 
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Multi-Stations Corporations contracts are NOW ready.  Please contact Nancy Roberts at the Fire Commission Office on Monday 11/7/11 to pick your stations up.
 


 
STATION MANAGEMENT CONTRACTS
Wednesday, November 2, 2011 
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The Station Management Contracts are here!!!

Come to the Fire Commission office and pick up your stations Station Management Contracts and get them back to the Fire Commission no later than Monday, November 7, 2011. 

Multi-Stations Corporations contracts are not ready yet, there still is a problem.  Hope to have it corrected shortly.

Please get this back to the Fire Commission office as soon a practically possible.  The Fire Commission will turn in the contracts all together, therefore please don't hold them.


 
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