Join Me for a Virtual Town Meeting with Vermont Firefighters and EMS

This Saturday — 10:30 A.M.

Dear Vermonters:

Please join me, and special guest U.S. Fire Administrator Dr. Lori Moore-Merrell, tomorrow at 10:30 A.M. for a virtual town meeting to discuss the crisis facing Vermont fire departments. We will be hearing from Vermont firefighters and EMS providers about the challenges they face and how the federal, state, and local government can support their invaluable service to Vermont communities. Our speakers include:

Chris Dube, President, Professional Firefighters of Vermont; Captain, Hartford Fire Department
Sean Galvin, Chief, Fair Haven Rescue
Jason Larrabee, Chief, Walden Fire & Rescue
Brett LaRose, Chief, Bristol Fire Department
Danielle Morse, Miss Vermont & firefighter with the Whiting Volunteer Fire Department
Mariah Whitcomb, Deputy Chief, Thetford Fire Department

There will also be an opportunity for the town meeting participants to ask questions live during the event.

Firefighters and EMS providers: RSVP HERE to participate

The town meeting will also be livestreamed for the public to view HERE

I very much look forward to this discussion and I hope you can join us.

What: Virtual Fire and EMS Town Meeting
When: Saturday, January 29, 10:30 A.M.
Where: Virtual event hosted via Webex; phone-in option available
Details: Vermont firefighter and EMS providers can participate by clicking HERE or calling 800-339-9834. Members of the media and the public are invited to watch the event at https://www.facebook.com/senatorsanders

How Can We Help?

My Burlington office has a team of experienced caseworkers who help Vermonters navigate federal agencies every day. If you think my office can help you, please do not hesitate to call 1-800-339-9834 or (802) 862-0697, or click here.

If you would like to share your thoughts on pending legislation, or if you have an idea that we could address through new legislation, click here.

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