Anchor Event Date:
April 7, 2007
Anchor Event Time:
1200 - 1600 hours
Anchor Event Location:
Lowes of Elk Grove (Store #1148)
8369 Power Inn Road
Elk Grove, CA 95624
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Anchor Event Schedule:
| 1235 hours | Entertainment Begins |
| 1240 hours | National Fallen Firefighters Foundation Board Representative Introduced and Opening Remarks by National Fallen Firefighters Foundation Representative |
| 1244 hours | National Fallen Firefighters Representative Introduces Host Representatives |
| 1245 hours | Officials Remarks Elected officials Fire officials Association Representatives |
| 1300 hours | Survivor Untold Story: Christine Groff |
| 1310 hours | Sponsor Remarks and Award Giveaway |
| 1325 hours | Life Safety Initiatives Program Representative Remarks |
| 1330 hours | Conclusion |
| 1330 - 1500 hours | Fire Department Apparatus Display including safety fair and exhibits |
| 1600 hours | Bus Leaves for Next Destination |
Details:
For more information about this event contact Katherine Hibbs at (609) 651-6932.
Training Opportunity Date:
April 7, 2007
Training Opportunity:
Courage to Be Safe Training - A different type of courage is the subject of "The Courage to Stay Safe - So Everyone Goes Home™" program. This provocative and moving presentation is designed to change the culture of accepting the loss of our firefighters as a normal occurrence.
At the heart of "The Courage to Stay Safe" are the gripping, untold stories of LODD survivors, revealing how family members must live with the consequences of a firefighter death. The program graphically underscores the need for firefighters and officers to change fundamental attitudes and behaviors in order to prevent line of duty deaths, and promotes the courage to do the right thing so that "Everyone Goes Home™" at the end of the day.
Training Time:
0830 - 1130 hours
Training Location:
Shriners Children's Hospital
2425 Stockton Blvd.
Sacramento, CA 95817
Instructor:
Ernie Mitchell, FEMA Region IX/California State Advocate
Rob Dahl, Oregon State Advocate
Details:
For more information contact Robert Colameta