Firefighter of the Year
The Firefighter of the Year Award is given out annually and it recognizes the significant contributions, achievements and longterm dedication of the individual. Names of nominees are given to a committee by peers.
Performance of duties, motivation, teamwork, and leadership go into determining the award recipient.
June 2, 2025: 2025 Outstanding Member of the Year John Moore is joined by committee members Steve Stohl (left), Karin Halstead and Brian Engelke.
| John Moore | |
| Stephen Clark | 2024 |
| Matt Dobson | 2023 |
| Rob Sibley | 2022 |
| Bruce Clark | 2021 |
| Tim Whelan | 2020 |
| Andrew Ryan | 2019 |
| Pete Barresi | 2018 |
| Ryan Clark | 2017 |
| Kevin Stoyak | 2016 |
| Steve Stohl | 2015 |
| Richard Conrod | 2014 |
| Sandy Hook Fire & Rescue | 2013 |
| Richard “Archie” Paloian | 2012 |
| Brad Richardson | 2011 |
| John Jeltema | 2010 |
| Jeff Steinebrey | 2009 |
| Karin Halstead | 2008 |
| George Lockwood Jr | 2007 |
| Mike Burton | 2006 |
| Bob Nute | 2005 |
| Kent Bonsignore | 2004 |
| Scott Lee | 2003 |
| BJ Halstead | 2002 |
| Bill Halstead | 2001 |
| Chuck Kilson | 2000 |
| Anthony Capozziello | 1999 |
| Mike Heneghan | 1998 |