CURRENT NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS - Nov 2023

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Beginning on August 1, 2024, NICET certifications will be required for all vendors installing and commissioning ERRCS in the RWC coverage area. More information can be found in the RWC ERRCS Policy located in the “Documents and Forms” page. 

RWC staff wishes Ron Parks (Chandler) a Happy Retirement! We thank him for his years of dedicated service to the RWC, including the Policy Working Group, Combined Conventional Working Group and Operations Working Group, and numerous other committees. 

The RWC welcomes our newest representatives: Chief Shawn Holcomb (AFMA), Deputy Chief Douglas Steele (Peoria) and Fire Chief Garrett Roberts (Tolleson) to the Board of Directors.  They bring valuable experience and expertise to our Board and we look forward to their participation.

Congratulations to Assistant Fire Chief, Val Gale (Chandler), for being elected as the new Vice Chair for the RWC Board of Directors. 

The RWC received a perfect 10 (Exceptional) score on the City of Phoenix Budget and Research "Budget Management Scorecard" by finishing FY23 at 4.3% under budget.

Congratulations to Assistant Fire Chief, Andrea Glass (Tempe), for being elected as the new Chair for the RWC Board of Directors. Thank you, Chief Paul Luizzi for serving as the Chair for the last two terms. We truly appreciate your dedication and hard work over the years.