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The 2009 Governor’s Fire Service Award winners will be recognized on Saturday, February 27, 2010 during the opening ceremony for the Virginia Fire Chief’s Association Mid-Atlantic Expo & Symposium. The opening ceremony begins at 8 am at the Virginia Beach Convention Center.
GOVERNOR’S AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN VIRGINIA’S FIRE SERVICE
Richard Thomas – Department of Forestry

GOVERNOR’S AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN VIRGINIA’S PUBLIC FIRE AND LIFE SAFETY EDUCATION
Brian Clingenpeel – County of Roanoke Fire & Rescue Department

GOVERNOR’S AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN VIRGINIA’S FIRE SERVICE MANAGEMENT
The Roanoke Valley Fire-EMS Hiring Process
(City of Roanoke Fire-EMS; Roanoke County Fire and Rescue and the City of Salem Fire-EMS Departments)

GOVERNOR’S AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN VIRGINIA’S FIRE SERVICE TRAINING
Thomas Fuqua

GOVERNOR’S AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN VIRGINIA’S FIRE PREVENTION
Timothy Garwood – Pulaski Fire Marshal’s Office

GOVERNOR’S AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN VIRGINIA’S FIRE SERVICE SUPPORT
- PRIVATE SECTOR -
Bill Jones – FirePro Inc.

GOVERNOR’S AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING FIRE DEPARTMENT RESPONSE
County of Roanoke Fire & Rescue Department
December 2009 I-81 Winter Rescue

GOVERNOR’S CIVILIAN LIFE SAVING AWARD
Dennis Mitchell & Steven Schellhammer