Members Recognized For Their Actions in 2023
 
By Council Member Paul Mazza
February 2, 2024
 

At the February Department meeting, held on Thursday February 1, 2024 numerous members were recognized for their life saving actions at four incidents that took place on March 23rd, April 1st, May 4th and October 9th, 2023. These members recognized were awarded
1 Rescue Medal, 17 Pre-Hospital Saves, and 7 Unit Citations.
Pictured L-R Standing, First Lieutenant Tom Maiorano (Chemical & Rescue Co.1) 3 Pre-Hospital Saves, Captain Michael Palumbo (Chemical & Rescue Co.1) Unit Citation, Second Assistant Chief Jon Cutolo, Chief of Department David Collins (Hook Ladder & Engine Co. 2) Pre-Hospital Save, Village Trustee Doug Madlon, Village Mayor Mike Lavorata, First Assistant Chief Robert Santos, Third Assistant Chief David Brink, Ex-Chief Robert Pflug (Breslau Engine Co.1) Unit Citation, Ex-Chief James Gallagher (Breslau Engine Co.1) Unit Citation, Ex-Chief Michael DeGregorio (Hook Ladder & Engine Co.2) Rescue Medal, Captain Ryan Kienle (Union Hook & Ladder Co.1) Honor and Awards Chairman.
Seated L-R EMT Marissa Piegari (Chemical & Rescue Co.1) 3 Pre-Hospital Saves, FF Austin Anderson (Chemical & Rescue Co.1) Pre-Hospital Save, EMT Amanda Lisanti (Chemical & Rescue Co.1) Pre-Hospital Save, FF Patrick Matthews (Chemical &Rescue Co.1) 2 Pre-Hospital Saves, FF Patrycja Sadowski (Chemical & Rescue Co.1) Pre-Hospital Save, Ex-Captain Paul Mazza (Breslau Engine Co.1) Pre-Hospital Save, Second Lieutenant Anthony DeVecchis (Breslau Engine Co.1) Unit Citation, Captain Daniel DiGirolamo (Breslau Engine Co.1) Unit Citation, Ex-Captain Jean Szabo (Chemical & Rescue Co.1) Pre-Hospital Save, Ex-Captain James Richter (Chemical & Rescue Co.1) Pre-Hospital Save, EMT Stephanie Piegari (Chemical & Rescue Co.1) Pre-Hospital Save, FF Michael Fusco (Breslau Engine Co.1) Unit Citation.

Not pictured
Ex-Captain Melissa Wormuth (Chemical & Rescue Co.1) Pre-Hospital Save
First Lieutenant Richard Roberts (Breslau Engine Co.1) Unit Citation
EMT Maria Buckley (Chemical & Rescue Co.1) Pre-Hospital Save
Staff Paramedic Christine Klassert Pre-Hospital Save