Nassau Bay Volunteer Firefighters Honored

The Nassau Bay Volunteer Fire Department celebrated their accomplishments at their annual banquet held at the Tom George Nassau Bay Fire and EMS Station on February 29th. The theme of the evening was “As we celebrate, we are more than a Team, we are Family”. Rolling out the red carpet for our Nassau Bay hometown stars, dinner and casino entertainment was provided for an evening full of festivities. Pictured [right] are the NBVFD members who received special recognition for their 2019 accomplishments.

Firefighter of the Year Javier Trujillo

Rookie Firefighter of the Year Javon Thomas

Medic of the Year Robert “Gabby” Chapman

Administrative Officer of the Year Jeremy Falcone

Line Officer of the Year Bob Juillerat

As a special honor, Patty Pearson, daughter of Ed Newton was on hand to present the Ed Newton Scholarship Award to the 2020 recipient,Unique McCamy. Truck Captains Marshall Boyd and Bob Juillerat recognized Cody McCamy and Joe Trainor for demonstrating outstanding character and compassion on a response scene.

Ed Newton Scholarship Award Unique McCamy

Chief’s Coin Award for Special Service Richard Guidetti

Captain Award Cody McCamy and Joe Trainor

Special awards were also given to members in honor of their length of service to the NBVFD: (1) Year – Richard Small and Joe Trainor; (5) Years – Mike Bodak (accepted by his daughter, member Lindsay Bodak); (15) Years – Marshall Boyd (accepted by his wife Tara Boyd) and Bob Juillerat.

Top Responders for 2019: #1 – Javier Trujillo, #2 – Tom George, #3 – Vic Studer

If you would like more information on how you can join this incredible team, please see our website at www.nassaubayfd.com or stop by the Nassau Bay Fire and EMS Station any Tuesday night at 7:00 p.m.