Today, Members of the Johnson City Professional Firefighter’s Association, Local 1791, and JCFD Engine 5 made their monthly visit to Niswonger Children’s Hospital in Johnson City, TN. This month, Darth Vader (off-duty FF Michael Britt) made a special visit to see the children. ...
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This is a great story about local firefighters here in the Tri-Cities that GET IT! A few members of IAFF Local 1791 have taken it upon themselves to take the training to be able to volunteer at the Niswonger Children's Hospital in Johnson City. Since several of the members have received the training, they have started taking the apparatus by to visit with the children. The members typically stop by and visit with the children who are currently in the hospital. The apparatus is on display outside of the hospital for the children that are able to come out for a tour.
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In the fire service, it seems that firefighters are competitive by nature. No matter if it is during a training drill, in a seminar, or on the fire scene…firefighters always want to do their best and not be the weak ...
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