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Fire Prevention Award Nominations Due February 13

Do you know a volunteer firefighter whose achievements in the fire service and in the community exemplify the philosophy of fire prevention? Nominate this outstanding individual for the NVFC Fire Prevention Award. Nominations must be received by February 13.

Sponsored by First Alert, the NVFC Fire Prevention Award is a prestigious national award that annually honors a volunteer firefighter for remarkable efforts made in the area of fire prevention. The award was established in the memory of volunteer firefighter and NVFC Board member Marc Mueller, who energetically promoted the causes of volunteer firefighters and supported all efforts to elevate the volunteer fire and emergency services to their highest level.

To nominate an individual for the NVFC Fire Prevention Award, submit a nomination packet including:

* nomination form
* a background sheet or resume containing an overview of the individual’s experience, education, and other pertinent information
* letters of recommendation supporting the nominee

Email submissions to rachel@nvfc.org, fax to 202-887-5291, or mail to:

NVFC
Attn: Fire Prevention Award
7852 Walker Drive, Suite 450
Greenbelt, MD 20770

The recipient of the Fire Prevention Award will be recognized during a special presentation at the 2009 NVFC Spring Board Meeting on April 3 in Alexandria, VA. Travel and arrangements for the recipient and a guest will be provided.

Visit www.nvfc.org/fire_prevention_award for more information, including award criteria and a nomination form.

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