Chester County Fire Leaders Attend the National Fire Academy |
By KVFD | |
July 20, 2014 | |
This weekend several leaders from the KVFD came together with other Chester County and PA firefighters to attend a weekend of courses at the USFA National Fire Academy in Emmitsburg, Maryland. Chief Raymond Stackhouse, Deputy Chief Brian Gathercole, Lt. Ford Smith and FF/EMT Jason Legieko, attended.Our chiefs were teamed with Chief Neil Vaughn of Malvern, and Chief Barry Messner of the Honeybrook Fire Company at times for exercises. Also attending from Chester County were Chief Todd Ziegler, Deputy Chief Bob Yearsley, and Ass’t Chief Michael Reber of the Wagontown Fire Company. Deputy Chief Gathercole said today,"The experience and camaraderie from fellow brothers and sisters in this service was overwhelming." Past Chief Robert Gathercole aka "Skats" and Past Chief Douglas McGuigan are just a few of those who have been honored for their service with a dedicated brick in the walkway. Course content this weekend included: Chiefs attending Executive Skills in Exercising Leadership within Communities Lt. Smith completed Training Management in Small Departments FF/EMT Legieko attended Incident Command at High Rise Incidents. |
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