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Chief Frank Edwards and Chairman Grover C. Robinson IV handed out special awards, badges and promotions at the Public Safety Awards Ceremony on February 20 at Marcus Pointe Baptist Church. |
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E.M.T. of the Year
Danielle Hopkin |
Career Firefighter of the Year
Jon Hollingsworth |
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Paramedic of the Year -
Susan Sherman |
Administrative Person of the Year
Joseph Quinn |
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Career Officer of the Year
Anthony Smith |
Volunteer Officer of the Year
John Morits |
Not pictured; Volunteer Firefighter of the Year - Stephanie Kirkpatrick
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| The Star of Life Award was presented to: |
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352 - Jeff Babbitt, Lynn Gonzales
Dispatch - Christie Hill
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376 - Ray Algie, Kim Jarrell |
| Company citations and lifesaving awards were given for the following incidents: |
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14 Wyoming Street - September 12, 2009
Station 17 - Lt. Mitchell Stevens, Firefighter Carl Bowers, Firefighter Lise Ann Ehlinger, Firefighter Brian Canich
EMS Unit 396 - Dan Turner, Jamie Wendling
Lifesaving Award - Firefighter J. P. Norris, Station 12 |
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8111 Stonebrook Drive - October 16, 2009
Station 6 - Capt. John Waas, Firefighter Aaron Gaff, Firefighter Gerrill O’Steen, Firefighter Eric Rollins
Station 7 - Lt. Brian Muller, Lt. Matthew Porter, Firefighter Marshall Herr, Firefighter Joseph McKnight, Firefighter Mark Schwartz
EMS Unit 380 - John Penrose, Candi Geri, Derrick Elmer
Lifesaving Award - Firefighter Micah Rains, Station 6 |
| The following firefighters were pinned with badges: |
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Wesley Barnett, Charles Bailey, James Beagle, Brian Diamond, Jason Felicelli, Joshua Hunter, Joseph Martin, Daniel Mills, Baylen Payne, Joel Richardson, Thomas Schwarz, James Shaw |
| The following firefighters were promoted to lieutenant: |
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| Adam Bobe |
Daniel Brask |
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| Keith Chapman |
Jon Hollingsworth |
In addition, Chief Edwards honored Captain Jim Sanders,
and Bob McLaughlin (in absentia) for their invaluable service to the bureau. |
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