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WIN A HARLEY DAVIDSON MOTORCYCLE

AND SUPPORT THE SURVIVE ALIVE HOUSE  

Firefighters and volunteers will be out this summer at Milwaukee events and festivals selling raffle tickets to win a new Harley.  All proceeds will go to support to MFD/Milwaukee Public School projects.  Please support these efforts!

MFD HELPS THE MDA & JERRY'S KIDS

UPDATE:  MILWAUKEE FIREFIGHTERS HELP TO RAISE OVER $28,000 FOR  MDA!

Thank you citizens of Milwaukee for helping us raise over $28,000 for Jerry's Kids!  Sponsored by Local 215 and MFD members, the 2008 Fill-the-Boot Campaign was a huge success.  The funds raised will help MDA send 35 local kids to MDA Summer Camp 2009, assist with purchasing 14 wheelchairs or leg braces, provide 280 support group sessions and provide 329 minutes of research.

Special thanks to the top fire houses and their shift who raised the most money for MDA:

Engine 7 - Green

Engine 25 - Red

Engine 7 - Blue

Milwaukee Fire Departments helps kick-off the Muscular Dystrophy Association's Fill-The-Boot Month

MDA is a voluntary health agency working to defeat more than 40 neuromuscular diseases through programs of worldwide reseach, comprehensive services and far-reaching professional and public health eduction.  For more information about MDA activities and services in Wisconsin, please call 800/572-1717.

FILE OF LIFE

The Milwaukee Fire Department is introducing the FILE OF LIFE program.  During an emergency seconds count and the need for vital medical information is a must for medical workers. The FILE OF LIFE is a simple form that can be filled out and placed on your refrigerator. This file has critical medical information that would be available if the patient is unable to communicate. The MFD asks that seniors and others with special needs download and print a copy of this sheet, fill it out and place it on your refrigerator. If you have any questions feel free to call the MFD at (414)-286-8960.

PROMOTIONS

The Milwaukee Fire Department is always happy to announce promotions of personnel. All promotions take effect at 8:00 AM on the date noted. All promoted members take the Oath of Office at 8:30 AM on the Friday before the promotion takes effect. To see a list of our most current promotions CLICK HERE.

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286-8980

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Milwaukee Fire Department's Commitment to Cultural Competency

Douglas A. Holton
Chief

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Brian Glassel
Assistant Chief