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Safety, Health and Survival Awards

Congratulations to the 2009 SHS Section Award Winners...

Alan Brunacini Fire Service Executive Safety Award
Sponsored by Provident Insurance
Chief Kevin McGee, Prince William County (VA) Department of Fire & Rescue

Billy Goldfeder Fire Service Organizational Safety Award
Sponsored by VFIS
Tualatin Valley (OR) Fire & Rescue

Garry Briese IAFC Safety Performance Award
Sponsored by Salamander Technologies
Chief James White, Winter Park (FL) Fire Rescue

Safety Officer of the Year Award
Co-sponsored by the SHS Section and FDSOA
Tim McElwee, Prescott (AZ) Fire Department

Many thanks to the Section's award sponsors - we appreciate your continued support!

Note: The 2010 SHS Awards nomination period will open in the spring.

These awards recognize both organizations and individuals of organizations, of any size or composition, that have made a significant contribution to the overall environment of health and safety in their organizations or the fire service. Awards are presented at Fire-Rescue International in the following four categories:

• Alan Brunacini Fire Service Executive Safety Award, cosponsored by Provident Insurance
• Billy Goldfeder Fire Service Organizational Safety Award, cosponsored by VFIS
• Garry Briese IAFC Safety Performance Award, cosponsored by Salamander Technologies
• Safety Officer of the Year, cosponsored by FDSOA

For more information about the Safety awards, contact Vicki Lee, award coordinator, at 571-221-2813 or vlee@iafc.org.