Pictured in front is Sean Manges. Standing from left in the first row are Brian Richcreek, Matt Dunithan, Tony Meek, Chris Longenbaugh, Lee Gardner, Kevin Grindle and Janelle Fancil. In the second row are Brian Simmons, Quinn Hunter, Robert Tinkey, Derek Patterson, Nick Stickel and Greg Miller. In back are Randy Patterson, Cody Manges, David Santos, Greg Scott and Chris Fancil. Not pictured are Kyle Stamm, Shane Bowling, Matt Stamm and Jon Hall. (Photo provided by Kim Cates)
The 2013 Syracuse Fire and EMS Awards Banquet was held Dec. 14 and honored a number of individuals.
Those receiving honors for their hard work and dedication were:
- Sean Manges – Interior Operations Award
- Fire Captain Brian Richcreek – CPR Save Award
- Matt Dunithan – Engine Operations Award and Ambulance Operations Award
- Tony Meek – EMS Member of the Year, 10 Year Service Award and Airboat Operations Award
- Chris Longenbaugh – Officer of the Year, EMS Lieutenant
- Fire Lt. Lee Gardner – CPR Save Award
- Assistant Fire Chief Kevin Grindle – 25 Year Service Award
- Janelle Fancil – Aerial Operations Award and Airboat Operations Award
- Fire Captain Brian Simmons – CPR Save Award and Engine Operations Award
- Quinn Hunter – Firefighter of the Year, Engine Operations Award and Airboat Operations Award
- EMS Captain Robert Tinkey – CPR Save Award, Infant Delivery Award and Aerial Operations Award
- Derek Patterson – Two CPR Save Awards, Infant Delivery Award and Aerial Operations Award
- Nick Stickel – CPR Save Award, Interior Operations Award, Engine Operations Award, Aerial Operations Award and Airboat Operations Award
- Greg Miller – Fire Chief’s Award and CPR Save Award
- Randy Patterson – Career Service Award for 20 Years of Service, Aerial Operations Award and Airboat Operations Award
- Cody Manges – Fire Chief’s Award and Engine Operations Award
- David Santos – Most Improved Firefighter of the Year, CPR Save Award and Engine Operations Award
- Greg Scott: Treasurer – Aerial Operations Award
- Chris Fancil – Airboat Operations Award
- Kyle Stamm – 1 Year Service Award, Interior Operations Award, Engine Operations Award, Aerial Operations Award and Ambulance Operations Award
- Shane Bowling – 1 Year Service Award and Ambulance Operations Award
- Matt Stamm – Ambulance Operations Award
- Jon Hall – Aerial Operations Award