Captain Joe Auffert Named Hale Products Safe Firefighter of the Year

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Captain Joe Auffert

Pennsylvania Fire Commissioner Ed Mann joins Hale Products’ Bruce Lear in announcing this year’s winner of the Safe Firefighter of the Year Program.

This year’s winner is Captain Joe Auffert from the Howell County Rural Fire District #1 in West Plains, MO.  Read about Captain Auffert’s dedication and commitment to safety over all of his years in the fire service at www.safe-firefighter.com

Joe won a health and fitness prize package valued at $10,000. Including a $5,000 check, a custom-made Hale HP75 portable pump, and a brand new VersaClimber LX cardiovascular exercise machine.

Anyone can nominate a firefighter who has gone above and beyond in their efforts to address the 16 Life Safety Initiatives from the NFFF.  Simply go to www.safe-firefighter.com for all the details.