Ralph Named Kiwanis Firefighter of the Year

Evansville IN

25 March, 2022

5:24 PM

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By John Gibson, WNIN March 25, 2022 A man who has served on the Evansville Fire Department for 23 years has been named firefighter of the year. WNIN's John Gibson has details: The Green River Kiwanis Club bestowed the 2021 award to Firefighter Robert Ralph. He works at Station 14 on Willow Road, near Lincoln Avenue. Ralph received a wall plaque from Kiwanis , a $100 Check from "On the Spot" Utility Resources, an evening out from Evansville Firefighters Credit Union, and a Firefighter of the Year Ring from Firefighters Local 357. EFD Division Chief Mike Larson said the Green River Kiwanis will also erect a billboard with Ralph's picture. The other nominee was Jarrod Brown. Ralph is the 40th recipient of the annual award. WNIN is the NPR/PBS affiliate in Evansville, Indiana. We serve Southwestern Indiana, Western Kentucky and Southern Illinois from our multimedia facility located on the Ohio River in downtown Evansville. For the past several years, the recognized quality of our local news has placed us among the best small market radio news organizations in the nation.