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SCVFAPresents MCI Lecture

The Suffolk County VolunteerFiremen’s Association held a seminarat Selden Fire Department forEMS departments on “Navigating Complex Critical Incidents” on May 14, 2022. This seminarwas to show how an active shooterin Florida’s 2016 Pulse nightclub mass shooting in which 49 were killed and 53 wounded was handled and how to prepare fora similarsituation. Presenting the seminarwas Chief of the City of St. Cloud Police, Douglas Goerke, who offered an insider’s perspective of one of the largest mass casualty shootings in America. Presenting an appreciation award to Douglas Goerke were members of the Suffolk County VolunteerFiremen’s Association.

- Fire News photos by Jim Dunn

Meadowmere Park Celebrates 75 Years of Service

On August 6, 2022, the Meadowmere Park Fire Department held a block party commemorating their75th anniversary. The department achieved this milestone in 2021; however, with Covid still a significant factorat the time, the event was not held. The block party was attended by members of the Meadowmere Park Fire Department along with theirfamilies and friends. Also in attendance was representation from the otherThird Battalion departments as well as otherfire departments outside of the battalion. Congratulations to the Meadowmere Park Fire Department on 75 years of service. - Fire News photos by K2MPhotography.com