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Arizona Fire and Medical Authority

Fire Corps Fire Inspectors Resume Operations Brian Curry The Arizona Fire & Medical Authority (AFMA) Volunteer Fire Corps in Sun Lakes have resumed their fire inspection activities in support of AFMA Fire Marshals after a year of shutdown due to COVID-19 concerns. The Sun Lakes Fire Corps has three Arizona state-certified fire inspectors among their…

Arizona Fire and Medical Authority

Arizona Fire & Medical Authority Fire Corps members LouAnn Sedgwick (left) and Colleen Mitchell (right) are just waiting to return to “active duty” in Sun Lakes, as AFMA medics do battle with COVID-19. (Photo by Brian Curry)

AFMA Fire Corps ‘Standing By’ Brian Curry It’s been just over a year since the volunteers of the Arizona Fire & Medical Authority (AFMA) Fire Corps were told to temporarily cease their operations as the AFMA paramedics, EMT’s, and firefighters began to do battle with the new, deadly, COVID-19 virus. With this virus that does…

Arizona Fire and Medical Authority

  Volunteer recognitions Crisis Response volunteer Mikkel Christian received her year-end hours of service Presidential pin from CR Leads LouAnn Sedgwick (left) and Nancy Roberts (right). (Photo by Brian Curry) Proper use of equipment Assistant Fire Marshall Tom O’Donohue shows Palo Verde resident Penny Flynn how to properly use a “Dry Chemical” fire extinguisher at…