Honoring Women in Fire Service, Veteran Transitions, and EMT Opportunities: Dave Washington with Chief Mack Travis & Derek Turpen

Dave Washington hosts "Veterans Affairs Plus" on 91.5 Jazz and More, where he acknowledges Women's History Month and honors trailblazing women in the fire service. He shares personal updates, including a prayer session for his cancer recovery and the resignation of UNLV President Heath Whitfield. Guest Derek Turpen, a post-9/11 veteran, discusses his transition to UNLV, pursuing a double major in Communication Studies and Journalism. Chief Mack Travis from Clark County Fire Department talks about the department's community engagement, the importance of EMT certification, and the new EMT Academy funded by the Recovery Act. The program also highlights the department's extensive services and the need for dedicated candidates.