Sentences with phrase «as volunteer firefighters»

This will not apply to those employees who are on - call to deliver essential public services, such as volunteer firefighters.
In my view, such lifestyle choices should come with responsibilities and, in particular, there should not be an expectation that others, such as the volunteer firefighters, risk their lives to save them and their homes.
The university's contributions go well beyond funding, as evidenced by the affordable housing it provides for community residents; the program it sponsors to allow university staff to serve as volunteer firefighters in Princeton; the students who help staff the first aid and rescue squad; the auditing program it offers to community residents; the intellectual, cultural and athletic events it makes available to community residents; and it supports entities like McCarter Theatre and Garden Theatre.
«Growing up working on a farm, drilling water wells, serving as a volunteer firefighter, I felt the frustration of working just to make ends meet,» Rhodes says in the spot, «So I'm running a very different type of campaign.
«Gareth was born in Kingston, raised working on a farm along the Walkill River in Ulster County, graduated from Kingston High School, worked for a water - well drilling business and served as a volunteer firefighter in the district,» the memo stated.
As a volunteer firefighter, an Army National Guard medic, and as a School Board member, John has always worked to improve the lives of his neighbors,» Schumer said in a statement.
Phillips said, «We are so grateful to him for all he has done as a volunteer firefighter and we are proud to recognize him for his many years of dedication, commitment and volunteer service to the community and to the people of the Town of Haverstraw.»
A farmer's son, Rhodes graduated from Kingston High School and took a job drilling water wells while serving as a volunteer firefighter.
John P. Kelly, 51, a state Department of Transportation worker at the department's Region 8 Eastview Residency in Westchester County, passed away Sept. 6, 2010, while responding as a volunteer firefighter to the Tarrytown village manhole incident that also claimed Ruggiero;
• John P. Kelly, 51, a state Department of Transportation worker from Westchester County, passed away while responding as a volunteer firefighter to the Tarrytown Village manhole incident that also claimed the life of Anthony Ruggiero Jr., Sept. 6, 2010;
He also has 25 years experience as a volunteer firefighter / EMT.
You do great work as a volunteer firefighter but in order to get forgiveness you have to have full time employment in public service.
As a volunteer firefighter, I learned the importance of community outreach and helping those who need it most.
As a volunteer firefighter himself, Demchak founded a fall festival to raise money for the station.
For 19 years, Matthew Schrum has been on call to save lives and property as a volunteer firefighter.
Rescuing a 12 - year - old boy injured in a cliff diving accident and administering oxygen to a senior citizen in distress are all in a day's work for John Callahan, who donates more than 200 hours per year as a volunteer firefighter.
This year's winners are: Doris Attebury of R / E Professional Consultants, Lubbock, Texas, founder of East Lubbock Special Angels, which collects donated goods from the community and distributes them to those in need; Jean Clary of Century 21 Clary & Associates, Emporia, Va., founder of Children are Really Extra Special, a program that enlists corporate sponsors to fund educational opportunities for 4,000 low - income, rural school children; Craig Conant of Elsberry Realty, Warrensburg, Mo., who supports many projects in the community including founding a Big Brothers / Big Sisters chapter and a children's memorial park; Debra Parmenter of Coldwell Banker Heritage House, Durango, Colo., who, among her many charitable activities, founded Adopt - A-Family, an organization that donates Christmas gifts to the needy; and Matthew Schrum of Weichert, REALTORS ®, Yardley, Pa., who has worked as a volunteer firefighter for 19 years.
Gingerich, a Realtor since 1977, spent 28 years as a volunteer firefighter with Wilmot Township, Baden Station, where he climbed the ladder up to senior captain.

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Sydnie lives in Charlottesville, VA, where she volunteers as a firefighter and paramedic.
I study Public Health here at NAU and work in the emergency room in Flagstaff as an EMT, and volunteer as a firefighter in my free time.
Drivers in New York now have to slow down and move over for volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers as well as police and maintenance vehicles along roadsides.
March 11, 2014: The House approved the «Protecting Volunteer Firefighters and Emergency Responders Act,» which sought to ensure that volunteer firefighters are not counted as employees under the law's «shared responsibility requiremFirefighters and Emergency Responders Act,» which sought to ensure that volunteer firefighters are not counted as employees under the law's «shared responsibility requiremfirefighters are not counted as employees under the law's «shared responsibility requirements.»
Back in 2012, I worked with volunteer firefighters and the Firefighters Association of the State of New York, known as FASNY, to get Erie County included in the HELP (Higher Education Learning Plan) grant, which was paid for with fedefirefighters and the Firefighters Association of the State of New York, known as FASNY, to get Erie County included in the HELP (Higher Education Learning Plan) grant, which was paid for with fedeFirefighters Association of the State of New York, known as FASNY, to get Erie County included in the HELP (Higher Education Learning Plan) grant, which was paid for with federal dollars.
years; exempts vehicles owned by firefighter first responders used in the performance of duty from motor vehicle registration fees and vehicle use taxes; authorizes local volunteer fire companies and ambulance companies to offset the cost of health insurance for their volunteers through the use of funds collected from a 2 percent fire insurance premium tax from out - of - state insurers; allows fire companies to select up to three candidates to participate in the state's college tuition assistance program, known as Volunteer Recruitment Service Scholarships; and directs the state Higher Education Services Corp. to create a volunteer recruitment service college loan forgiveness program.
«Southern Queens and Rockaway have the highest number of volunteer firefighters and volunteer ambulance companies in all of New York City and this legislation will put these dedicated volunteers first — as they so often put the safety of our families first,» Goldfeder said.
If elected, Mr. Giardina pledged to evaluate current law enforcement programs and policies for interdiction and intervention; support 12 - step programs for addiction recovery; double the number of children and teenagers involved in after - school and sports programs sponsored by schools and faith and community - based groups; establish mentorship, apprenticeship, and internship programs that link East Hampton's youth with year - round homeowners and those who visit seasonally; create a volunteer program for those in recovery to be reintegrated into the job market; triple the number of police, firefighters, educators, and medical personnel trained to administer Narcan, and investigate the establishment of an easy - access residential treatment facility available as an alternative or supplement to incarceration.
Long Beach volunteer firefighter and resident Lawrence Mazel comforts his wife, Candace, as they watch a short film documenting superstorm Sandy during a ceremony commemorating the anniversary of the storm at Long Beach City Hall.
------------------- A new state law bars employers in New York from firing volunteer firefighters, and members of volunteer ambulance squads, for taking time off from their jobs to respond to major emergencies such as hurricanes and snowstorms.
With everything that volunteer firefighters do for our community, the least we can do is ensure they have access to health care and support if they do develop cancer as a result of their selfless acts,» said Legislator Dixon.
I hope that Governor Cuomo will sign this law as soon as possible to expand the Volunteer Firefighters» Benefits Law to include additional forms of cancer that are connected to the hazardous materials that volunteers come in contact with while on duty.
He calls out Legislator Laurie Santulli, a dedicated daughter, wife, mother, teacher, volunteer firefighter and an elected official as one who condones hate.
«As a 37 - year volunteer firefighter with the North Amherst Fire Company I could not be prouder of the team that brought this scholarship program to fruition for the County of Erie and it's student - volunteers.
I make my living as a nurse, but am a volunteer firefighter and first responder when I am not working, I love my fire dept. and am a trauma junkee!
I work for florida forest service as a forest ranger (wildland firefighter) I also volunteer as a structure firefighter with the county im in.
: — RRB - And yes I am looking for hunky firefighters as I used to be a volunteer firefighter and EMT years ago.
I was a volunteer firefighter, but now do firepolice, My son is a junior firefighter as well with the same company that his dad belonged to.
Father of a beautiful daughter, former volunteer firefighter, work as a sprinkler designer in training, Family and friends important.
I am a compassionate guy that likes to help others not only have I volunteered as a firefighter I also volunteer as a weather spotter.
i am a volunteer Firefighter working on my GED then going to become a career Firefighter i like saving people and going on medical calls and house Fire car accidents as well
I am the General Manager for Directv and I also volunteer as an EMT and Firefighter.
Im a firefighter in my hometown of bristol as well as a volunteer at the animal shelter.
Career firefighters and volunteer firefighters also qualify, as do EMTs and paramedics.
Creators Richard Gehr interviews longtime New Yorker cartoonist Edward Koren, who is a volunteer firefighter as well.
I don't understand why volunteer organizations and public service each have forgiveness programs, yet my volunteer public service as a firefighter does not.
Owner Steve Hughes has 20 + years working as a mechanical designer in various aspects of manufacturing and has a been volunteer firefighter in his community for 21 years (and counting).
David has an impressive record of volunteer activities dating back to his college days when he served as a Volunteer Firefighter in High Springs Florida.
When he is not traveling the globe, Peter Greenberg also serves as an active volunteer firefighter in New York.
Given that most fire company's have a volunteer component to its firefighter composition, the Court's ruling will have an enormous impact as to the protections afforded to volunteers and, thus, the incentive to volunteer going forward.
The question as to whether volunteer firefighters can receive workers» compensation benefits is significant.
Needless to say, we support the Baltimore County volunteer firefighters who are also gravely concerned about the recommended closing and merging of fire stations in Baltimore County, and the potentially disastrous impacts such fire station closings could have on the communities they serve, and on Baltimore County residents as a whole.
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