{"id":16735,"date":"2017-04-20T19:24:10","date_gmt":"2017-04-20T23:24:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ashburnfirerescue.org\/?p=16735"},"modified":"2017-04-20T19:24:10","modified_gmt":"2017-04-20T23:24:10","slug":"firefighter-quist-recognized-32nd-annual-loudoun-valor-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ashburnfirerescue.org\/2017\/04\/20\/firefighter-quist-recognized-32nd-annual-loudoun-valor-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Firefighter Quist Recognized in 32nd Annual Loudoun Valor Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ashburnfirerescue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/04\/quist-valor-20171.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload size-medium wp-image-16736 alignright\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27225%27%20height%3D%27300%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20225%20300%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27225%27%20height%3D%27300%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/ashburnfirerescue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/04\/quist-valor-2017-225x3001.jpg\" alt=\"Matthew Quist 2016 Loudoun Valor Award\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>Ashburn Volunteer firefighter Matthew Quist was recognized with a valor award at the <a href=\"https:\/\/ashburnfirerescue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/04\/32nd-annual-loudoun-county-valor-awards-7821\">Loudoun County Chamber of Commerce 32nd Annual Loudoun Valor Awards<\/a> ceremony today. \u00a0The Loudoun Valor Awards honor local heroes, from Public Safety personnel to ordinary citizens, for their courageous, often lifesaving\u00a0actions. \u00a0We recognize the\u00a0actions that these dedicated public servants selflessly offered as acts of heroism and a demonstration of their commitment to protecting our families, our neighbors and our community!<br \/>\nFF Quist was one of the first on scene at the <a href=\"https:\/\/ashburnfirerescue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/04\/ashburn_man_struck_by_vehicle_dies_from_injuries\">tragic accident<\/a> that claimed the life of Ashburn resident John A. Schloegel. \u00a0Quist, a safety officer at Ashby Ponds at the time, immediately began providing medical care to the patient. \u00a0When it was determined that Mr. Schloegel would be airlifted to Inova Fairfax Hospital, Officer Quist rode with him to the landing zone and stayed until he was placed in the helicopter. \u00a0FF Quist and his colleagues at Ashby Ponds offered outstanding care on-scene until Loudoun County EMS and Sheriff&#8217;s officers responded to the scene.<br \/>\nOur trained volunteers remain always ready to help our neighbors in their times of greatest need &#8211; whether on duty at the station or in their civilian lives. \u00a0As volunteers, we&#8217;re dedicated to being Neighbors Helping Neighbors. \u00a0We thank FF Quist for not hesitating to act in a time of need!<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ashburn Volunteer firefighter Matthew Quist was recognized with a valor award at the Loudoun County Chamber of Commerce 32nd Annual Loudoun Valor Awards ceremony today. \u00a0The Loudoun Valor Awards honor local heroes, from Public Safety personnel to ordinary citizens, for their courageous, often lifesaving\u00a0actions. \u00a0We recognize the\u00a0actions that these dedicated [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":16736,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,9],"tags":[21,34,101,201],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.3 - 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