Women of Fairfax Fire & Rescue
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@FFX_Fire_Women
501c3 organization dedicated to building positive relationships and promoting the well being of the women and men of the Fairfax County Fire & Rescue Department
Battalion Chief Jennifer Poppino was recently selected to lead #FCFRD Fire Investigations Section. She is the first women in FCFRD history to manage the section. In honor of #WomensHistoryMonth, BC Poppino took time to reflect on her over 20 year career: bit.ly/3mftUA3
Technician Vukmanic-Almquist had a special fan section as she did work performance to return to duty. Baby son Leo watched Mom flawlessly complete course! Said Tech Vukmanic-Almquist, “Being a firefighter and a mom at the same time is hard, but doable. Both are worth it!” #FCFRD
As part of a new generation, Probationary Firefighter Kemi Moore Station 19, Lorton, C-Shift seeks to honor tradition while also playing an important role in future change. #BlackHistoryMonth #FCFRD #JoinTeamFCFRD
Leadership Webinar Series. Feb 22, 2021 09:00 AM Eastern Time Register in advance for this meeting: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist… After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. #femalefirefighters #womeninfire #FCFRD
Lessons from Leaders: Captain Felicia Barnes, FCFRD’s First African-American Female Safety Officer. “My advice is to stop being comfortable and look beyond what you see around you." More: bit.ly/3jZa4rx #FCFRD #JoinTeamFCFRD
Sad news for Station 10, Bailey’s Crossroads, B-Shift: Firefighter Meredith Bell is being transferred. Happy News for the crew at 10-B: Firefighter Bell is being promoted to Lieutenant! Congrats Lieutenant and best wishes at new assignment as relief LT-Battalion 403-B. #FCFRD
Captain Marc Straubinger (38-C) presents Captain Tracey Reed a plaque in appreciation of her work as EMS Supervisor in Battalion 3, C-shift on her last day. Capt Reed is being promoted to Battalion Chief and will be moving to B-Shift effective Saturday. Congrats Tracey! #FCFRD
