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Annual Fort Wayne Fire Department Service Awards tonight

 

 

News release from the Fort Wayne Fire Department:

Annual Fort Wayne Fire Department Service Awards tonight

WHO: Fort Wayne Fire Department

WHAT: Annual Fort Wayne Fire Department Service Awards

WHERE: Ivy Tech North Campus, 3800 N. Anthony Blvd.

WHEN: Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at 7:00 p.m.

WHY: The Honorable Mayor Tom Henry, Public Safety Director Rusty York and Fire Chief Eric Lahey will honor firefighters and citizens Wednesday, October 7 at the annual Fort Wayne Fire Department Service Awards at Ivy Tech North Campus.

Beginning at 7 p.m., the award recipients to be honored include:

Citizen Meritorious Award

  • Tim Miller – For initiating and rendering lifesaving first aid to a citizen after she collapsed on February 6, 2014.
  • OC Corey – For his lifesaving response and actions to contain and extinguish an apartment fire on December 18, 2014.
  • Sarah Brady and Joseph Korreck – For their lifesaving actions and efforts at a motor vehicle vs. pedistrian accident on I-69 on December 26, 2014.

 

Firefighter Meritorious Award

  • Private Bryan Sorgen – For his lifesaving response and actions at a motor vehicle accident with a car into a tree on May 14, 2014.

 

Unit Commendation Award

Engine 7B

  • Captain Adam O’Connor
  • Private John Federspiel
  • Private Mike Anderson
  • Private Don Michell

For their lifesaving response and actions at a house fire on September 12, 2014.

 

Rescue 1B

  • Captain Neil Hudson
  • Private Scott Merkle
  • Private Jeramie Shamp
  • Firefighter Joe Hall

For their lifesaving response and actions at a house fire on September 12, 2014.

 

Engine 10B

  • Captain Rich Dolsen
  • Private John Otto
  • Private Ryan Hartkorn
  • Private Tom Kline

For their lifesaving response and actions at a house fire on September 15, 2014.

 

Engine 6A

  • Captain Andrew Pfeiffer
  • Private Charles Taylor
  • Private Craig Emenhiser
  • Private Andrew Bolinger

For their lifesaving response and actions at a house fire on October 1, 2014.

 

Boat 1B

  • Captain Todd Kabisch
  • Private Scott Merkle
  • Private Tyler Wilson

For their lifesaving response and actions at a water rescue on June 20, 2105.

 

Letter of Acknowledgment

  • Battalion Chief Keith Oberlin
  • Lieutenant Mike Poiry
  • Private Tony Divita
  • Private Brian Vanderbosch
  • Private Todd Martinez

For their lifesaving response and actions at a swift water rescue on June 27, 2015.

 

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