MEDIA RELEASE

 

December 4, 2018

 

For information, contact Owensboro Fire Department Fire Chief Steve Mitchell (270) 687-8405.

 

 

OWENSBORO FIRE DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCES

2018 ANNUAL AWARDS

 

On December 4, 2018, Fire Chief Steve Mitchell announced the 2018 awards for the Owensboro Fire Department.  “As Fire Chief I believe every member of OFD should be recognized and thanked for their work and dedication throughout 2018,” stated Chief Mitchell. “I am honored to announce these awards this evening.”

 

Firefighter of the Year – Clayton Tuma

 

Driver/Operator of the Year – Andy Owen

 

Fire Officer of the Year – Eric Cart

 

35 Years of Service – Steve Leonard

 

Merit Awards:

 

Lt. Joey Wright

Luke Cecil

Ethan Board

Luke Camp

Lt. Kyle Veach

Brian Roberts

 

Commendations issued in 2018:

 

Chris York                    Patrick Franey

                                                     David Spalding Bobby Grant

Chad Johnson  Richard Peach

Kevin Lanham Jason Pickrell

                                                     Billy Wilson                  Tim Priar

    James Howard             Shannon Janosa

 

 

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