EVENTS

This page is to display past and present events of the DCFAAA . Please choose an event that would be of interest, and participate. If there is not a person listed in charge of the event please contact anyone from the board of directors.

Citizen Fire Academy classes- Class training is held for 12 weeks in different venues

Objective to assist with bringing food on the days of the class. to assist with the class during events such as the smoke house and the burn house bring and serve water etc., help with moving equipment, preparing, cleaning up, help the class members getting bunker gear on and off.
Dress-wear alumni polo shirt where appropriate, dress for the event and the weather on outside events

Chief Birthday party- the chief auctions off a birthday party for a child and the child's friends.

Objective: to assist with setting up, serving and cleanup for the event.
Dress-wear alumni polo shirt

Chief breakfast- The chief auctions off a breakfast for a group.

Objective: to assist with setting up the even, represent DCFAA, cook and serve the individuals that are present for the breakfast. to assist cleaning up afterwards. Usually there is enough food prepared to feed those that help.
Dress- wear alumni polo shirt.

Christmas Parade-The Duncanville fire department usually makes and displays a float in the parade.

Objective: to assist with building the Christmas parade float on designated days and then participate in the parade at the direction of the Chief and Travis Tooker.
Dress-alumni polo shirt and other weather related Christmas clothing or as suggested by the fire department.

Citizen Emergency Response Team (CERT)-

Southwest regional program of training citizen's to be first responders in disaster situations when the normal EMS
system is overwhelmed,

Fund raiser-

Kramer Games-April 12, 2008, need 5-6 people to keep score (tally) at the games approximately 8 am to 12 pm, food and fun available.
Ft. Worth, hosted by Ken Carmona. The games go to 12 midnight, but needed only till approximately
12 noon, we are welcome to stay longer. Bring a lawn chair if you wish.

Go to www.kramergames.com for more information Google for directions.

2008 Duncanville Wellness & Safety Fair, D.L. Hopkins Senior Center, 10 am-2 pm.

Objective: to assist with manning the table represent DCFAA
Hand out fire safety information, inform and sign up people for the DCFAA, inform and sign up people for the Knox Box
Hand out bottled water donated by Ozarka.
Dress- wear alumni polo shirt and a smile

July 4th Parade-The Duncanville fire department usually makes and displays a float in the parade.

Objective is to assist with building the July 4th parade float on designated days and then participate in the parade at the direction of the Chief and Travis Tooker.
Dress-alumni polo shirt and other weather appropriate holiday clothing or as suggested by the fire department.

Taste of Duncanville: Thursday, March 19th, 2009 at Duncanville High School, 4-9 pm

Objective: is to man the Duncanville Fire Station booth, meet and greet the people, hand out information and answer questions on the Duncanville Citizen Fire Academy and the Duncanville Fire Department.
Dress- wear alumni polo shirt, or vest

Victims-the Duncanville fire department will stage training events to be announced throughout the year.

Objective is to play a victim at the training event, this will involve doing what the event director asks of you.
Dress-clothes appropriate for the weather and event, ask if event director if there are questions, usually you will get

Ride for Riffe-Duncanville fire department along with Livestrong is hosting a bicycle ride from Corpus Christi starting September 28th and arrive at Duncanville Hopkins senior center, October 4th and end at the Health Fair.

Objective is to raise money for fellow Duncanville Fire fighter Tim Riffe.

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