The National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) is pleased to announce the winners of its 2022 fire service achievement awards.
Steven Klein will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award, sponsored by ADT, Chief John Buckman III will receive the Chief James P. Seavey Sr. Health and Wellness Leadership Award, co-sponsored by VFIS and Ward Diesel Filter Systems, Kaylee Gianforte will receive the Junior Firefighter of the Year Award, sponsored by California Casualty, and the Rowlett Explorer Post One will receive the Junior Firefighter Program of the Year Award, sponsored by California Casualty.
2022 fire service achievement awards winners
It is with great pride that we annually recognize excellence in the fire service"
Steve Hirsch, the Chairperson at the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC), said “It is with great pride that we annually recognize excellence in the fire service, from those who have dedicated a lifetime of service to those who are paving the way as the leaders of tomorrow.”
Steve Hirsch adds, “These exceptional individuals represent the dedication and commitment that make our nation’s volunteer fire service so special. As we honor the outstanding accomplishments of our 2022 recipients, we also highlight the work of all those who serve their communities in this incredible way.”
Special awards presentation dinner
Steven Klein, John Buckman, and Kaylee Gianforte will be the guests of honor at a special awards presentation dinner, which will take place on April 8, 2022, in Arlington, Virginia, USA, in conjunction with the National Volunteer Fire Council’s spring board meeting.
A local award presentation ceremony will also take place for Rowlett Explorer Post One, so that all of their members can attend.
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