It’s that time of year again - It's Fire Prevention Week! We hosted our annual Fire and Burn Prevention Day with our friends at Children's National - Main Hospital and DC Fire And EMS. We met with children and families of all ages and talked about burn safety and burn education.
Congrats to one of our own and a founding member of the Foundation - Jimmy DiGregory - who received the prestigious Joe Hickey Fire Service Award from the Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors at the World Burn Congress. The Joe Hickey Award honors a firefighter who provides assistance to burn survivors, demonstrates a commitment to improving burn care and works to carry on the mission of the Phoenix Society and the local burn community. Congrats Jimmy and thank you for all that you do!
Congratulations Jimmy! That's awesome!
Congrats Billy. Was glad I was present.
This is amazing Jimmy! Very proud of you!!
Awesome work Jimmy. Well deserved... Great work DC
Wow! Congratulations Jimmy. So well deserved.
Great job Jimmy.
Nice job Jimmy! I hope you are doing well
Congratulations, a well deserved honor
Well deserved!! Putting others first congrats jimmy
great job jimmy!!!
Congrats billy boy!
Congrats, thanks for all u do to support us and burn victims.
Congratulations what a honor.
So Proud of You😘 Congratulations
Congratulations, Jimmy!
CONGRATS to a wonderful man...
Congratulations Jimmy!!
Congratulations Jimmy!!
Well done.You are a good man!
Congratulations to you!
Congratulations Jimmy!!
Congratulations Jimmy!
Congratulations Jimmy!
Awesome congratulations Brother
Congrats Jimmy!!
Come to Rocklands Barbeque and Grilling Company in Arlington - join us on this gorgeous night for the 6th Annual Pig Roast and Hot Sauce Contest!! HOT 99.5 is here with giveaways and we have delicious food and drink!
Get ready to party with the HOT 99.5 Team who will be at Thursday's Hot Sauce Contest and Pig Roast at Rocklands Barbeque and Grilling Company Arlington location! The Hot 99.5 team will be there playing music and entering people to win tickets to Green Day, Fall Out Boy and Weezer. Get your Hot Sauce Contest/Pig Roast tickets today - prices increase at the door! 6thannualpigroastfundraiser.eventbrite.com
We are a proud supporter of the DC Firefighters Association, IAFF Local 36 International Burn Camp held this week throughout the DC metro area, which features nearly 100 youth campers and counselors from across the US and Canada. One of the local campers was on Fox 5 DC this week to talk about his experience: www.fox5dc.com/video/605502
Local teen joins other burn survivors for camp
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Survivors of burn injuries from around the country are participating in a camp hosted by the IAFF Foundation. Found out more here: foundation.iaff.org/DC Firefighters Association, IAFF Local 36 campers and counselors doing a cheer to get us started to kick off International Burn Camp here in DC!
Foundation President Jason Woods welcoming 100 campers and counselors from across the US and Canada to the 15th annual
International Burn Camp sponsored by DC Firefighters Association, IAFF Local 36!
We are excited to be part of the DC Firefighters Association, IAFF Local 36 International Burn Camp again this year! This week, we will host the campers for a lunch in addition to taking them on excursions and doing team building exercises. Read more about one of the campers coming from Tennessee: bit.ly/BurnCamp19
Local teen headed to International Burn Camp in Washington, DC
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Taleah Sanders of Winchester is among dozens of teen burn survivors who are headed to Washington, DC, for a one-week camp experience hosted by the International Association of Fire Fighters
Hello, you guys do great work. Are the fireman who volunteer their time DCFD members only or do you allow fireman from surrounding jurisdictions to help out?
Thanks to the DC Fire Fighters Burn Foundation, Local 36, Chief Dean, Mike Skahill and all in attendance for a great meal and time.
Getting ready to talk Rocklands Barbeque and Grilling Company Pig Roast and Hot Sauce Contest on Fox 5 DC.... Tune in!!
Watch us Wednesday September 11, at 10:50 AM on Fox 5 DC talk about our upcoming event with Rocklands Barbeque and Grilling Company. We will be making hot sauce with Erin Como Fox 5 DC and talking about the event - all proceeds benefit the Foundation!
Get your tickets (and set your DVRs) today: bit.ly/2lGFw43
Can you bring the heat and impress Cori Coffin FOX 5 DC with your hot sauce for the 6th annual Rocklands Barbeque and Grilling Company Hot Sauce Contest and Pig Roast!? Cori is this year's media judge and will help us pick the hot sauce winners - so show us (and her) what you have!
You can use peppers from the Rocklands pepper garden - just submit your hot sauce in person by Sept 18.
Get your tickets to this event in advance as it will sell out! $35 in advance, $40 at the door! All proceeds benefit the DC Firefighters Burn Foundation: 6thannualpigroastfundraiser.eventbrite.com
Nathan Demaree Dave Daniel this is right by my house, I think I have some pretty good hot sauce
Bring the kids to the 6th annual Rocklands Barbeque and Grilling Company Hot Sauce Contest and Pig Roast on Thursday, Sept 19! Our friends at Arlington County Fire Department will have a fire truck out for the kids (and adults) for photo ops. Get your tickets today: 6thannualpigroastfundraiser.eventbrite.com
Our annual Dewey Beach fundraiser at the The Starboard Restaurant was a success - raising more than $6K for the Foundation! We appreciate this long standing partnership and look forward to another great event in summer 2020!
Sorry we couldn’t make it this year. Glad you guys did so well!
Great job Jacoby Michael!
Congratulations but the tattoos are hidden in the back
Thank you to everyone who came out and supported our Christmas in July fundraiser for Children's National Medical Center. It was a packed house at The Pub & The People! Congrats to our raffle winners who won awesome Foundation swag and thank you to everyone who donated toys and money for the pediatric patients at Children’s!
Don't forget to bring your unwrapped, unisex toy to The Pub & The People tomorrow, July 17, for our Christmas in July Happy Hour to benefit pediatric patients at Children's National Medical Center.
Happy Hour goes from 5-8. $10 at the door gets you food/drink specials and the unwrapped toy enters you in a raffle drawing for some cool door prizes. See you there!
