FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
NEWPORT NEWS FIRE DEPARTMENT RECOGNTION CEREMONY
Newport News Fire Department recognizes the heroic acts of citizens and firefighter-medics at the Newport News Fire Department’s Annual Recognition Ceremony.
2010 Apr 13
Each year, the Newport News Fire Department recognizes the heroic acts of citizens and firefighter-medics at the Newport News Fire Department’s Annual Recognition Ceremony. This year, the ceremony will take place on April 14, 2010 at 2:00pm at the Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center in Newport News.
Several Newport News Firefighter-Medics will receive Medals of Merit for their actions this past year. The staff of a local family medical practice will receive Good Samaritan Awards for their teamwork in helping a patient that had coded outside their facility, and a local nurse will be honored for her humanitarian efforts in assisting a distressed person.
In addition, Firefighter, EMS Provider, and Employee of the Year awards will also be presented.
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