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	<title>Jollyville Fire Department</title>
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		<title>Volunteer Participation Requirements Expanding</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Times are a changing!  About a month out from hopefully transitioning over to the new station.  With that, we will be beginning the two shifts per month of volunteer staffing.  I also will transition from using the &#8220;Vol. Sched&#8221; tab for the montly volunteer staffing calendar and move it to the department [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jvfd.org/2010/02/15/volunteer-participation-requirements-expanding/</link>
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		<title>Volunteer Shift Schedule</title>
		<description><![CDATA[All shifts will be covered at St. 2 until construction is complete.
Bundy			2/1
Dale			2/2
Smith			2/3
Kelly			2/4
Weber			2/5
Carpio			2/6
DeJong		             2/7
Humphreys		2/8
Renna			2/9
Gomez			2/10
Marceaux		             2/11
Trent			2/12
Landi	                  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jvfd.org/2010/01/24/volunteer-shift-schedule/</link>
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		<title>New Member Requirements</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Changes are coming!  Beginning January 1, 2010, the requirements to be a volunteer member of the Jollyville Fire Department are increasing.  The changes are:  increasing the minimum number of hours required per month from 8 to 36, increasing the number of overnight stays from 1 to 2, requiring all members to stay [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jvfd.org/2009/11/09/new-member-requirements/</link>
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		<title>Station One Remodel Groundbreaking Ceremony</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In 1975, the Jollyville volunteer firefighters started out in a small garage on Pond Springs Road in northwest Austin. In the mid-1980s, as the area grew, so did the fire station. The volunteer firefighters moved from their original building, still in use today by a private company, to a new station on Anderson Mill Road.
Michael [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jvfd.org/2009/10/23/station-one-remodel-groundbreaking-ceremony/</link>
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		<title>Flood Safety Tips</title>
		<description><![CDATA[

Perhaps the biggest cause of flood-related deaths and injuries is lack of public understanding of the severity and danger involved with floods and flash floods. The following tips can help protect you during flood events.
Fast Facts About Flood Events

Many people are killed by driving or walking on roads and bridges that are covered by water. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jvfd.org/2009/10/09/flood-safety-tips/</link>
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		<title>SAFETY ALERT!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[PARENTS AND GUARDIANS: ONLY YOU CAN PREVENT A DROWNING. WATCH YOUR CHILD CLOSELY AT ALL TIMES. MAKE SURE DOORS LEADING TO THE POOL AREA ARE CLOSED AND LOCKED. YOUNG CHILDREN CAN QUICKLY SLIP AWAY AND INTO THE POOL. For more information 
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		<link>http://www.jvfd.org/2009/07/15/safety-alert/</link>
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		<title>A Shift responds to consignment store fire.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Fire damages clothing store

Photo by Texas Fire Photo
A fire Friday afternoon damaged a children&#8217;s consignment store called &#8220;Once Upon A Child&#8221; in a strip shopping center at 13376 U.S. 183 North just north of Spicewood Springs Road, according to the Austin Fire Department.
There were no injuries, officials said. The fire started in a pile of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jvfd.org/2009/07/06/a-shift-responds-to-consignment-store-fire/</link>
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		<title>Children, Hot Weather, and Cars = Danger</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We need your help to make sure that no child dies needlessly by being left alone in a hot vehicle.
- Put something you&#8217;ll need &#8211; such as your cell phone, handbag, a sunshade, lunch or briefcase, on the floor in the back seat. Get in the habit of opening the back door of your vehicle [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jvfd.org/2009/06/11/children-hot-weather-and-cars-danger/</link>
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		<title>Small Fire At Audobon Square</title>
		<description><![CDATA[New Year&#8217;s Eve day was kept busy with two small fires and several other calls.  The first small fire was contained to the kitchen of an apartment at the Hunter&#8217;s Chase apartments.  A short time later, crews were requested at the Audobon Square apartments for a fire in the wall of a second [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jvfd.org/2009/01/03/small-fire-at-audobon-square/</link>
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		<title>Cooking Safety</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Cooking fires are the number one cause of home fires and home injuries. The leading cause of fires in the kitchen is unattended cooking. It’s important to be alert to prevent cooking fires. 
SAFETY TIPS

Stay in the kitchen when you are frying, grilling, or broiling food. If you leave the kitchen for even a short [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jvfd.org/2008/12/31/cooking-safety/</link>
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