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be 68 hours plus 32 hours of hazardous materials (hazmat) operations. He said that 15 are registered for the class, most from Rappahannock and some from Culpeper.

Though she loves running rescue, Sally thinks she likes firefighting a little more. "It is an adrenaline rush,” she 'Raid. She thinks it's fun.

Janice is too young and does not have enough training yet to go out on calls, but she spends a lot of time in the firehouse washing trucks, cleaning up, helping Charlotte Tummeyer with her classes by playing the victim, attending meetings and EMS and fire drills. She also helps out at fundraisers and has spent some chilly evenings in the dunking booth at the Flint Hill carnival.

Janice says "It is a whole lot of fun," and that everyone is looking out for each other, as safety is as important for the fire and rescue workers as for the people they are helping.

Her brother, 17-year-old James Wilson, is currently living in Fauquier but also is a member of Flint Hill.

Rescue Captain Charlotte Tummeyer said that when someone finishes their EMT class, they can be in charge of a patient themselves. "It is really hard on the kids to take the classes. Some have to drop out because they can't keep up with taking classes all day (in school) and at night too," she said, She believes the kids really have to have a lot of motivation and drive to do it.

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