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The next batch of Prince William fire and rescue recruits are about to graduate

PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY — (Press Release) On Thursday, February 7, at 9 a.m., the Department of Fire and Rescue will hold its graduation ceremony for Recruit Class 2018-2 at the Hylton Performing Arts Center in Manassas. Battalion Chief Chris Granger will preside over the ceremony. Class 2018-2 consists of Fire and Rescue Technicians who successfully completed 29 weeks of rigorous academic and physical training at the Department’s Public Safety Training Center in Nokesville, Virginia. Each student performed in excess of 1,392 hours of training.

The training consisted of 1 week of Orientation/Study Skills/Health, Nutrition and Fitness, eight weeks of Emergency Medical Training, 15 weeks of Fire Training, and five weeks of Specialized Training. The Department will announce the following graduates:

Nicholas A. Beede

Andrew R. Denner

Zachery E. Lloyd

Brandon S. Rice

Ashford P. Bembry

Kevin W. Fagga

Tobi A. Olafisoye

Lindsay E. Savat

Mollie L. Bodmer

Ian E. Franklin

Alexander J. Otto

Matthew G. Truslow

Dominic J. Clarke

Matthew K. Harris

Jeffery R. Payne

Juliana C. Veloso

William B. Cornwell

Talia B. Hedley

Rachel K. Payne

Jacob W. Vetter

Brent A. Corrinne

Aaron M. Kearns

Kimberly C. Peele

Randy L. Williams

Pierre L. D’Elia

Joshua J. Labuhn

Logan J. Penry

Brian T. Zimmerman

Sean K. Denise

Michael D. Lamb Jr.

Lawrence J. Price

For more information, please call 703-792-6162.

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