Our current junior firefighter program has one of the largest enrollment in years, currently nine in our department. Today six of them spent time reviewing individual skills and team building with Junior Firefighter Liaison, Aly Bryner, who herself joined the…
Holiday Park VFD hosted a special Ladder Truck Operations class at our station on September 14th & 15th that was opened to surrounding fire departments who operate ladder trucks. The class is taught by retired FDNY Lt. Mike Wilbur of…
Local first responders from Plum’s emergency services (Holiday Park VFD, Unity VFD, Renton VFD, Plum EMS) along with other agencies such as the Allegheny County Fire Marshall’s Office took part in the state’s Suspect Child Abuse and Neglect (SCAN) class…
Holiday Par VFD hosted the Public Safety Institute of CCAC’s Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) Course at our station from May to July of this year. 12 students graduated the course and move onto the next phase in their certification process,…
Firefighter Aly Bryner, recently completed her required “Essentials of Firefighting” courses to become a certified “Interior Firefighter” as part of the PA State Fire Academy standards. The courses took several months, involved four modules, and cumulated with a live fire…
The Holiday Park Volunteer Fire Department hosted its annual Fire Camp & Junior Fire Academy for youth 14 – 17 years of age who are interested in the Emergency Services fields whether as a career path or as volunteers. A…