Professional Firefighters of National Institute of Standards and Technology in Gaithersburg Maryland.
Gaithersburg, MD
Joined May 2015
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Thank you @SecretaryLCD for your continued support!
This morning @NIST Firefighters along with Firefighters from @mcfrs Co. 8 received an award from @MCFRS_EMIHS for a call they had on 8/28/20. We would like to congratulate the members for their hard work and life saving skills! You can read the citation below.
.@NIST Firefighters are currently operating as the 2nd due engine company on an apartment fire in Gaithersburg.
.@NIST Firefighters are currently operating as the 2nd due engine company on a 2 alarm fire in Gaithersburg. The crew is operating on the Charle side.
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When the power shuts off in your community, residents might turn toward portable generators for help. Share this important message for safely using them and avoiding CO exposure.
ALT An illustration of a portable generator 25 feet (7.6 m) from a home.
ALT Un dibujo que ilustra un generador portátil 25 pies (7.6 m) de un hogar.
We are currently hiring one firefighter! Ready to start an exciting career @NIST? Click the link to apply! #NISTjob
New #NISTjob opportunity – Firefighter, located in Gaithersburg, Md. Apply by May 4: usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetai…
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Car fire at Lakeforest today.
We’re told nobody was injured, but one car didn’t make it and it looks like there’s damage to surrounding vehicles.
Video c/o @_ghisgabriela (IG)
instagram.com/TheMoCoShow
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MORE - @MontgomeryCoMD Transfer Station @MyGreenMC Frederick Rd, @mcfrs PE703B, PE732, PE728, PE708, E753, AT703, PAT708, RS703, A703, BC703, BC705, RS729, T731, A732, ALS703, PE731, PE723, AT723, A703C, CT708, MAU733, SA700, EMS703, ALS703 & others OS, ~85 FFs
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Update - Yearling Dr, Hunting Woods, N Potomac, off Darnestown Rd, 2-sty single family house, unoccupied house, neighbors heard alarm, @mcfrs FFs located fire on 2nd floor (closet) w/ extension to attic, FFs retrieved cat, no injuries, ~65 FFs on scene
Looking to donate to a good cause on Giving Tuesday? If the answer is yes look no further! Please look in to donating to the @mccffcf . This Foundation helps Firefighters, First Responders and their Families in their time of need. facebook.com/donate/21681986…
As members of the @NIST Fire Department sat down to enjoy Thanksgiving dinner they took the time to remember those who have made the ultimate sacrifice. 
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Update - 19413 Faber Ct, Montgomery Village, House Fire, heavy fire upon arrival of FFs, all occupants got out, fire under control, ~65 @mcfrs FFs on scene
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Faber Ct, PE708, PE729, E753, PE728, PE703, PE722, PAT708, T734, RS729, M708B, BC705, BC703, T731, AT735, M708B, EMS703, SA700, & others on scene, partial structure collapse
Members from the @NIST Fire Department just completed Confined Space Rescue Training. This class teaches the proper ways to rescue victims that are in confined spaces.
Stay safe during your deployment MD-TF1
Maryland task force 1 activation to Florida - @mcfrs Fire Chief Scott Goldstein pscp.tv/w/cDmFdDFsWkVwb0JKcn…
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The Federal Firefighters Fairness Act of 2019 was reintroduced in the Senate to ensure that #firefighters who are harmed in the line of duty or contract certain diseases as a result of their service are covered by federal worker’s compensation.
carper.senate.gov/public/ind…
Today crews from NIST & @mcfrs Co. 8 lined the Muddy Branch Rd overpass to pay respect to @FCDFRS FF III Drue Jones as his body was escorted to PA. @IAFFLocal3666 @IAFFLocal1664
