Each year the officers of our department select a member of the department to be selected as the firefighter of the year. The member that gets selected is recognized for their dedication and commitment to the department and the community. Criteria for selection include and are not limited to amount of calls ran, training hours, and special projects. Here is a list of those firefighters that have earned the title as firefighter of the year.

2023Justin Barnes
2022Brandon Grainger
2021Darrel Canipe
2020
2019Jimmy Johnson
2018
2017David Scercy
2016Doug King
2015Bryan Bowen
2014Kathryn Dameron
2013Wesley Wright
2012Jim Smarr
2011Mark Wright
2010Neil D. Barnes II
2009Justin Barnes
2008Justin Toney
2007Jay McCloskey
2006Matt huss
2005Roy Barker
2004Alan Haynes
2003Alan & Joyce Bumgardner
2002Jason “Jaybird” Goins
2001Justin Sellers
2000Jim Smarr
1999Ken Ballard
1998Jordin Barnes
1997John Howell
1996David Black
1995
1994
1993Doug King , Mark Wright
1992Fred Mitschke
1991Jerry Warren
1990Mark Rutherford
1989Tony Cooper
1988Brian Wilson
1987Jerry Snider
1986Clyde Sheppard
1985Andy Lewis