Seattle Fire Department: Celebrate Seattle Fire's 2020 Annual Awards Winners

Seattle WA

22 October, 2021

3:06 PM

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Press release from the Seattle Fire Department : Kim Schmanke October 22, 2021 Congratulations to all of the Seattle Fire Department members who have been recognized for their outstanding efforts for 2020. The department recently aired a video recognition ceremony to celebrate the individual and team efforts from last year that earned an annual award. We invite the community to watch the ceremony via YouTube and hear about the exceptional work of our personnel. More than 250 employees earned special recognition for their courageous fire and EMS responses, leadership and service above self to the community we serve. We also recognized 10 individuals as employees of the year in various categories: Chief of the Year: Deputy Chief Melissa Kennedy  Officer of the Year: Lieutenant Michael Brian Wallace  Firefighter of the Year: Firefighter Roger Webber  Civilian of the Year: Sarah Smith Lifetime Achievement: Lieutenant Jon Kimball, Lieutenant Kym LeRoy and Lieutenant Francis Brennan  Customer Service: Evan Ward  Community Service: Firefighter Tien Tran and Galen Thomaier, Last Resort Fire Department  This press release was produced by the Seattle Fire Department. The views expressed here are the author's own.