Battalion Chief Howard-Richards Appears on Today Show Promoting Summer of Safety Tips

This morning MCFRS’ own, Battalion Chief Dee Howard-Richards, appeared on NBC’s Today Show promoting a wide variety of summer safety tips.  The tips fit in nicely with our “Summer of Safety” outreach initiative all of our fire stations are currently engaged in.  Learn more here: Fire Chief Steve Lohr Kicks Off a “Summer of Safety”

In case you missed it this morning, we have taken the liberty of posting Chief Howard-Richards appearance below.

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Retired Accountant Trades Office for Saving Lives

Silver Spring Volunteer EMT Jerry Leener joins respected and legendary journalist Jane Pauley on the NBC TODAY show in a featured segment, “Life Reimagined TODAY” which is produced and sponsored by AARP and showcases unique, encore careers. 

Jerry Leener, volunteer EMT with the Silver Spring Volunteer Fire Department had a long and successful career as a CPA at Price Waterhouse but wanted more. After retirement he decided to move on and give back to the community by helping people when they need it most, during emergency situations and became a volunteer EMT three years ago. “Life Reimagined TODAY” will air Wednesday, March 27th between 8:30-9 a.m. in most U.S. time zones.
Preview clip included below: