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Don’t miss this opportunity to advance your agency’s drone capabilities!
Putnam County 911/Emergency Management and Public Safety UAS are hosting a 32-hour Drones for First Responders course July 20–23 in Winfield. Participants will gain classroom instruction, hands-on flight experience, and preparation for the FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certification exam.
Equip your team with the skills needed before the next call comes in and register today ➡️ publicsafetyuas.net ... See MoreSee Less
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What you see is the response. What you don’t always see are the hours of training that make that response possible.
Every drill, scenario practiced, and skill refined is part of preparing for the unknown. Because in the fire service, no two calls are ever the same.
Training for the unknown is crucial. It’s what gives our firefighters the confidence, knowledge, and readiness to respond when our community needs us most. ... See MoreSee Less
Great opportunity from Putnam County EMS!🚑 Now Enrolling: EMT Class of 2026! 🚑
Have you ever considered a career in Emergency Medical Services? Now is your chance to take the first step!
Putnam EMS is now accepting registrations for our EMT Class of 2026, where you’ll gain the knowledge, hands-on skills, and confidence needed to begin a rewarding career serving your community.
📅 Course Dates: August 18 – November 5, 2026
🕔 Class Schedule: Tuesdays & Thursdays | 5:00–10:00 PM
📍 Location: Putnam County EMS
100 Emergency Lane, Winfield, WV 25213
💲 Cost: $800 per student
Have questions? Call 304-586-0248 or email emstraining@putnamwv.org.
Registration is now open! Scan the QR code or use the registration link on the flyer to reserve your spot today. ... See MoreSee Less
📚✏️ Back to School Bash – Save the Date! 🎒🎉
Putnam County Schools is excited to welcome students and families to our Back to School Bash!
🗓 August 14th
⏰ 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Putnam County Career & Technical Center
Join us as we kick off the new school year! We’ll be giving away backpacks and school supplies to help students start the year strong.
This event is proudly sponsored by the PCS Title One Program.
We can’t wait to see you there! 💙💛 ... See MoreSee Less
🚑 Now Enrolling: EMT Class of 2026! 🚑
Have you ever considered a career in Emergency Medical Services? Now is your chance to take the first step!
Putnam EMS is now accepting registrations for our EMT Class of 2026, where you’ll gain the knowledge, hands-on skills, and confidence needed to begin a rewarding career serving your community.
📅 Course Dates: August 18 – November 5, 2026
🕔 Class Schedule: Tuesdays & Thursdays | 5:00–10:00 PM
📍 Location: Putnam County EMS
100 Emergency Lane, Winfield, WV 25213
💲 Cost: $800 per student
Have questions? Call 304-586-0248 or email emstraining@putnamwv.org.
Registration is now open! Scan the QR code or use the registration link on the flyer to reserve your spot today. ... See MoreSee Less
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🇺🇸 Happy Independence Day!
This Fourth of July, Putnam County Fire Service wishes everyone a safe and happy Independence Day as we celebrate 250 years of the United States of America.
If you’re celebrating with fireworks, please help keep your family and neighbors safe by following these reminders:
🎆 Light fireworks outdoors in a clear, open area.
🎆 Keep children and pets a safe distance away.
🎆 Never relight a “dud” firework.
🎆 Keep a bucket of water or a garden hose nearby.
🎆 Never aim or throw fireworks at another person.
🎆 Soak used fireworks in water before throwing them away.
🎆 Never use fireworks while under the influence of alcohol.
We hope everyone has a fun, memorable, and safe Fourth of July. Happy Independence Day! ... See MoreSee Less
❤️🤍💙 Happy Independence Day! ❤️🤍💙
This Fourth of July, Putnam EMS joins our nation in celebrating 250 years. As we honor our nation’s history and the freedoms we cherish, we also recognize the courage, sacrifice, and service of those who have helped protect them.
Whether you’re enjoying fireworks, gathering with family and friends, or spending the day on the water, we hope you have a fun and memorable holiday.
As you celebrate, please remember a few simple safety tips:
🎆 Leave fireworks to the professionals whenever possible.
🚗 Never drive impaired, always plan for a sober ride home.
☀️ Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the summer heat.
❤️ Keep a close eye on children around fireworks and water.
From all of us at Putnam EMS, thank you for allowing us to serve this incredible community.
We wish you and your family a safe, happy, and healthy Fourth of July! 🇺🇸 ... See MoreSee Less