Stories & Events: Valley Professional Fire Fighters
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Off Duty Firefighter Saves Teen Victim in Las Vegas Shooting
King | 10/20/17
Valley Regional Fire Authority firefighter Dean McAuley, on vacation but always on the job, went to work October 1st when a gunman opened fire on a crowd of 22,000 at the Route 91 Harvest Country Music Festival in Las Vegas. McAuley was attending the concert with friends. “Jason Aldean was out, and the crowd was […]
Screening Save Young Lives: Fire Fighters Partner with Nick of Time Foundation
King | 04/17/17
“Every three days, a kid in the United States dies of sudden cardiac arrest because of heart conditions that go undetected”, says Valley Regional Fire Authority Battalion Chief Bill Mack. “Simple screenings can help identify risk factors and save lives.”
Union Fire Fighters Roll Out New Public Website on Labor Day
King | 09/07/16
Washington’s union fire fighters chose Labor Day to launch a new website designed to keep the public informed about the many ways fire fighters contribute to their communities on and off duty.
Screenings Save Young Athlete’s Lives
King | 06/22/16
Once every three days a high school aged athlete in the United States suffers from sudden cardiac arrest. The leading cause? An undetected heart condition. The firefighters of Local 1352 routinely partner with the Nick of Time Foundation to provide screening for high school athletes so that they can safely participate in the activities […]
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