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  FMESA Board Meeting set for Dec. 12 in Sacramento
-- Twelve items fill out agenda
The FMESA Board of Directors will meet Saturday, Dec. 12, at the Radisson Hotel in Sacrament to discuss a full slate of business. The meeting will go from 9 a.m. to 12 noon. The Radisson is located at 400 Leisure Lane. Its phone number is (916) 222-2020. The agenda items are:
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FMESA wins collar brass and uniform for State Fire Marshal employees
-- Patience, perseverance finally pays off
The uniform committee of CAL FIRE has granted State Fire Marshal employees the equal right to wear the uniform and collar brace of the organization. The decision culminates the long lobbying campaign waged by FMESA Vice President Daren Watkins of CAL FIRE Communications Operations and Wes Cochran, former FMESA president and retired State Fire Marshal, who started the process years ago. More...
 
     
  CalEMA issues swine flu primer
--Practical advice to reduce risk
The California Emergency Management Agency has issued a 25-slide primer on the swine flu to its employees, including members of Fire Marshal and Emergency Services Association. The slide show primer, attached below, was put together by Jonathan Jones, R.N., CalEMA’s Trauma and Specialty Care Coordinator. More...
     
FMESA members at center of Jesusita Fire fight
-- 30,000 ordered to evacuate in Santa Barbara blaze
FMESA members are out in full force in Santa Barbara County, fighting the Jesusita Fire that remained out of control as of Friday, May 8. Coordinating strategy, tactics, personnel, and supplies are FMESA firefighters from California Emergency Management Agency (CalEMA) and their FMESA brother and sister communications operators for CAL FIRE. More...
 
     
  Former President Wes Cochran honored at weekend FMESA Board of Directors' meeting
-- Praised for a variety of accomplishments
The FMESA Board of Directors took some time away from their packed agenda to honor Wes Cochran, the immediate past president. "In appreciation of your hard work and dedication as our affiliate president for four years. You have taken our organization to a new professional level, put in countless hours of work with various committees of CSLEA, and brought us to the forefront of collaborating with the State Fire Marshal's Office and the Office of Emergency Services. More...