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Sons of the American Revolution present Fire Safety Commendation Medal
On November 11, 2021, the Colonel James Wood II Chapter of the Virginia Society Sons of the American Revolution presented a Fire Safety Commendation Medal to retired Stephens City Fire & Rescue Chief John Jones. These medals are presented to individuals for accomplishments and/or outstanding contributions in the area of fire safety and service.
Chapter President Marc Robinson presenting the Fire Safety Commendation Medal to Retired Chief John Jones. Photos courtesy of Michelle Phillips.
Chief Jones served in the fire safety service from 1980 until 2021. He served the majority of his time with the Stephens City Volunteer Fire and Rescue. Chief Jones has provided leadership and outstanding service to and with a group of highly-trained professionals who serve the citizens of Stephens City and Frederick County. They are well trained in Fire Safety & Education, Suppressor Actions, Emergency Medical Services, Life Safety, Heavy and Tactical/Confined Space Services, Water Rescue and Dive Rescue and Recovery.
CJWII members with Chief Jones, from left to right: Marc Robinson, Brett Osborn, Paul Christensen, Sean Carrigan, Allan Phillips, Guy Young, John Jones, Eric Robinson, Dan Hesse, Michelle Phillips, Doug Hall and Dale Corey.
Participating for the Sons of the American Revolution were Chapter President Marc Robinson, Sean Carrigan, Paul Christensen, Dale Corey, Doug Hall, Brett Osborn, Allan Phillips, Eric Robinson and Guy Young.
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