Over 200 active firefighters, police, EMT and military personnel came together this morning to honor those who lost their lives on Sept. 11, 2001, with a climb up 1,455 steps to the top of The STRAT Hotel, Casino & SkyPod’s 1,149-foot tower. Climbing in full gear, each participant wore a lanyard with a photo of a fallen firefighter to represent the … [Read more...] about Las Vegas Firefighters Climb 1,455 Steps at The STRAT Hotel, Casino & SkyPod to Honor Those Lost on 9/11 (w/Video)
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Firefighter Training Recruitment for the Las Vegas Fire & Rescue Department Opens Sept. 6
Recruitment Period Ends Oct. 4, 2022 The Las Vegas Fire & Rescue Department is looking for individuals who want a career in fire and emergency medical services. Firefighter trainee recruitment will be open from Sept. 6 to Oct. 4, 2022, and candidates may apply at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lasvegas. Recruitment is generally for entry-level … [Read more...] about Firefighter Training Recruitment for the Las Vegas Fire & Rescue Department Opens Sept. 6
Burn Foundation Officially Launches New Firefighters of Vegas Calendar (w/ Video)
This week the Burn Foundation officially launched the new Firefighters of Vegas Calendar. The organization celebrated at Able Baker Brewing, where attendees could purchase the calendar and have it signed by many of the featured firefighters. The organization is planning pop-ups around town in August and September. The Firefighters of Vegas Calendar is … [Read more...] about Burn Foundation Officially Launches New Firefighters of Vegas Calendar (w/ Video)
The City of North Las Vegas and Partners Donate Toys and Games During Unplug and Play Day at Liberty Park
On Friday, July 29, 2022, the City of North Las Vegas held an Unplug and Play Toys event at Liberty Park. Hosted by Councilman Isaac Barron and Councilwoman Pamela Goynes-Brown, the City and its partners provided a variety of toys and board games, including LEGOs, soccer balls, hoverboards and more, that encourage local kids to play away from … [Read more...] about The City of North Las Vegas and Partners Donate Toys and Games During Unplug and Play Day at Liberty Park
Local Brew Benefits Angel Fire Department
CraftHaus Brewery Partners with Henderson Firefighters Benevolent Association on May 7 CraftHaus Brewery proudly taps their special benefit beer, StationHaus, a tasty Smoked Red Lager, and hosts a family-friendly event on Saturday, May 7 from noon to 3pm at 7350 Eastgate Rd #110 in Henderson with City of Henderson Fire Chief Shawn White scheduled to pour the first pint at … [Read more...] about Local Brew Benefits Angel Fire Department
Henderson Police Department Hosts 2022 Annual Award Ceremony to Celebrate Exceptional Acts of Service
More than 100 officers and civilians awarded for life-saving acts, outstanding service and more The Henderson Police Department (HPD) awarded more than 100 Henderson police officers and civilians for going above and beyond the call of duty during HPD’s annual awards ceremony Thursday, March 31 – the first in-person ceremony since 2019. Henderson Chief of Police Thedrick … [Read more...] about Henderson Police Department Hosts 2022 Annual Award Ceremony to Celebrate Exceptional Acts of Service
Nominations Now Open for Clark County Medical Society’s 2022 Winged Heart Awards Recognizing Nurses, Nonprofits, and First Responders
The Clark County Medical Society (CCMS) is now accepting nominations for its tenth annual Winged Heart Awards. Established in 2013 by former CCMS President Dr. George Alexander to honor nurses, health-focused nonprofit organizations, and first responders in Clark County. The public can submit nominations through April 15, 2022 at … [Read more...] about Nominations Now Open for Clark County Medical Society’s 2022 Winged Heart Awards Recognizing Nurses, Nonprofits, and First Responders
Applications Now Open for Henderson Fire Department Volunteer Program
Volunteers will support various HFD initiatives and receive free training The City of Henderson Fire Department (HFD) is now accepting volunteer applications from community members who have an interest in supporting the fire department and the community. HFD is seeking volunteers to support the following areas: CPR and First Aid Instructors – HFD will certify … [Read more...] about Applications Now Open for Henderson Fire Department Volunteer Program