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The Frederick County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association
wantsYOU to GEAR UP
Would you like to make a difference in your town?
Being a volunteer member is a
great way to contribute!
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Frederick County High School Work Based Learning Internship
Member Joyce Shry, March 05
The Frederick County Fire & Rescue Services Internship Program is offered to high school students by Frederick County Volunteer Fire & Rescue Services. Interested high school students must be at least 16 years of age, a member of a volunteer fire/rescue company AND pass a Frederick County Fire Department physical. If you are not currently a volunteer, we will gladly assist you in this process.
Our ... (Full Story & Photos)
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month
Member Joyce Shry, May 13
Mental health encompasses emotional, psychological, and social well-being, influencing cognition, perception, and behavior. According to World Health Organization, it is a "state of well-being in which the individual realizes his or her abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and can contribute to his or her community".
It likewise determines ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Motherhood in the Fire Service
Member Joyce Shry, May 09
Being a firefighter mom is a unique and admirable role. Firefighters put their lives on the line to protect others, and their families play an essential part in supporting them.
Women make up a small percentage of firefighters, both volunteer and career, and they face unique challenges. The challenges that female firefighters have is much physical fitness and getting along with our male counterparts ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Older Americans Month
Member Joyce Shry, May 08
Established in 1963, Older Americans Month (OAM) is celebrated every May. Led by a federal agency, the Administration for Community Living (ACL), OAM is a time to recognize older Americans’ contributions, highlight aging trends and reaffirm commitments to serving the older adults in our communities.
This year’s theme, “Powered by Connection,” focuses on the profound impact that meaningful connections ... (Full Story & Photos)
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