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Safer Grant Regional Coordinators
National Volunteer Fire Council
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Joint Mental Wellness Task Force
Reaching The Next Generation Committee
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Volunteer Trumpet Committee
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Maryland Department Of Emergency Management (MDEM) Fire Service Personnel Group
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Colburn Trophy Award
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Edwin L. Emkey, Sr. Cadet Award
Edwin L. Emkey, Sr. Cadet Award Recipients
Family Appreciation Program Award
Family Appreciation Program Nomination Form
Fire Prevention Award
Firefighter Of The Year Memorial Award
Submission For Firefighter Of The Year
The William E. “Rudy” Radisch Firefighter of the Year Award Recipients
Francis L. Brannigan Instructor Of The Year Award
Francis L. Brannigan Instructor Of The Year Award Recipients
Gladhill – Thompson Trophy
Gladhill – Thompson Trophy Award Recipients
Governor’s Fire Prevention Trophy
Hall of Fame Award
Hall of Fame Award Recipients
John E. “Sunny” Rose, Jr., Memorial Award
John E. “Sunny” Rose, Jr., Memorial Award Recipients
Josiah A. Hunt, M.D., (EMS Person Of The Year) Award
Josiah A. Hunt, M.D., (EMS Person Of The Year) Award Recipients
Jr. Miss MSFA Fire Prevention Contest
Marbery F. Gates Service Cup Award
Marbery F. Gates Service Cup Award Recipients
Miss MSFA Fire Prevention Contest
Miss MSFA Fire Prevention Award Recipients
Next Generation Leadership Award
Past President C. Oscar Baker Rookie of the Year Award Recipients
Past President C. Oscar Baker Rookie Of The Year Award
Past President C. Oscar Baker Rookie of the Year Award Recipients
Robert H. Shimer, P.P. Administrator Of The Year Award
Robert H. Shimer Administrator of the Year Recipients
Russell J. Strickland Award
Russell J. Strickland Award Recipients
Senator William H. Amoss Memorial Legislative Award
Senator William H. Amoss Memorial Legislative Award Recipients
Silver Spring Trophy
Silver Spring Trophy Recipients
Smith N. Stathem, Jr., P.P., Memorial Safety Award
Memorial Safety Award Recipients
Zembower Fire Service Training Award
Zembower Fire Service Training Award Application Form
Zembower Fire Service Training Award Recipients
Annual MSFA Certificates Of Recognition
EMS Top Responder Certificate Of Recognition
Fire Top Responder Certificate Of Recognition
Rescue Top Responder
Active Military Service Certificate Of Recognition
Three Or More Generations In The Fire Service Certificate Of Recognition
Over 90 Years Of Age & Still Active In Fire Company Certificate Of Recognition
50 Years Of Service In The Fire, EMS And Or Rescue Service
Life Saving Award Certificate Of Recognition
Documents
Weekly Reports
Legislative Bulletins
MSFA General
Committee Meeting Minutes
Reports to the Executive Committee
LOSAP
Human Resources
Current MSFA Constitution & By-Laws
Current MSFA Standard Operating Procedures (SOPS)
MD Fire Laws 2019 Edition
Volunteer Trumpet Newsletter
Past President’s Newsletter
Proceedings Books
Ladies Auxiliary
Committees
Members
History
Past Presidents
LAMSFA Documents
Resources
Constitution & Bylaws
LAMSFA History Of The Annual Grant-In-Aid Program
Bessie Marshall Benefit Fund
LAMSFA Hall Of Fame Award
LAMSFA Hall Of Fame Award Recipents
LAMSFA Honey Award
LAMSFA Honey Award Recipients
LAMSFA Jane Todd Award For Firewoman Of The Year
LAMSFA Silver Spring Award
LAMSFA 50 Year Auxiliary Registration
LAMSFA 50 Year Member’s Registration
LAMSFA Multigenerational Registration
Fire Prevention Contest – Mouse Pad
LAMSFA Safety Contest – Situational Awareness Coaster
Joint Memorial Service
LAMSFA Conference Song
LAMSFA Documents
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About
Leadership
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Submit MSFA Event
Convention Website
News
Submit Department/Regional Announcement
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Contact Us
General Contact Form
Contact Safer Grant Coordinators
Committees
Executive Committee
Administrative
Board of Trustees
Constitution & By-Laws
Grants Committee
Contact Safer Grant Coordinators
Sergeant-At-Arms Committee
Awards
Firefighter of the Year Committee
Hall of Fame Committee
Historical & Archives / Vol. Firefighters’ Room Committee
Robert H. Shimer, P.P. Administrator Of The Year Committee
Convention
Emergency Medical Services
Emergency Medical Services Committee
Basic Life Support Sub-Committee
Advanced Life Support Sub-Committee
Financial
Budget and Revenue Committee
Volunteer Company Assistance Fund Committee
Ways and Means Committee
Fire Prevention and Life Safety Branch
Fire Prevention & Life Safety Committee
Miss Fire Prevention Sub-Committee
Jr. Miss Fire Prevention Sub-Committee
Risk Watch Sub-Committee
Residential Sprinkler Initiative Committee
Information / Technology
Data Systems Committee
Public Address Systems Group (Meeting Logistics)
Legislative
Legislative Committee
Federal Legislation Oversight Sub-Committee
Fire Laws Book & Fire Technology Committee
17 State Circle Committee
Helicopter Committee
Out-Of-State Events Coordinators
Member Benefits
Recruitment & Retention Committee
Scholarship Committee
Cancer Support Committee
Safer Grant Regional Coordinators
National Volunteer Fire Council
Wills For Heroes Program Committee
Incentives Programs Committee (LOSAP)
Joint Mental Wellness Task Force
Reaching The Next Generation Committee
Public Information
Public Relations Committee
Volunteer Trumpet Committee
Marketing & Events Committee
Resources Management
Maryland Department Of Emergency Management (MDEM) Fire Service Personnel Group
Search and Rescue Committee
Strategic Initiatives
Strategic Planning Steering
Past Presidents Committee
Risk Management Committee
Training and Safety
Training Committee
Safety Committee
High School Tech Program
Water Supply and Resource Committee
Standards Committee
Transportation
Transportation Committee
President’s Vehicle Committee
Join A Committee Today
Resources
Recruitment & Retention Toolbox
Materials
MarylandVolunteer.org
Contact Safer Grant Coordinators
Injury/LODD Procedural Guide
Volunteer Company Assistance Fund
Getting Started
VCAF Application Period
Vehicles & Equipment Money
Facility Loans / Grants
FAQ
Required Documents Application
Settlement Process
Incentive Programs
Scholarships
MSFA Scholarships
MSFA Scholarship Application
MSFA Scholarship Renewal Application
LAMSFA Scholarship
Other Public Safety Scholarships
Chaplains and Resource Links
Vechicle and Motorcycle Tags
Transportation Committee Information Update
Contact Transportation County Coordinators
Bessie Marshall Benefit Fund
Wills for Heroes
Emergency Services Links
Bereavement Uniform Program
Awards
Awards Overview
Annual MSFA Certificates Of Recognition
Accident and Injury Prevention Award
Chief A. Marvin Gibbons Memorial Award
Chief Chaplain Emeritus Rev. J. Harvey Dixon Chaplain of the Year Award
Colburn Trophy Award
Colburn Trophy Award Recipients
Edwin L. Emkey, Sr. Cadet Award
Edwin L. Emkey, Sr. Cadet Award Recipients
Family Appreciation Program Award
Family Appreciation Program Nomination Form
Fire Prevention Award
Firefighter Of The Year Memorial Award
Submission For Firefighter Of The Year
The William E. “Rudy” Radisch Firefighter of the Year Award Recipients
Francis L. Brannigan Instructor Of The Year Award
Francis L. Brannigan Instructor Of The Year Award Recipients
Gladhill – Thompson Trophy
Gladhill – Thompson Trophy Award Recipients
Governor’s Fire Prevention Trophy
Hall of Fame Award
Hall of Fame Award Recipients
John E. “Sunny” Rose, Jr., Memorial Award
John E. “Sunny” Rose, Jr., Memorial Award Recipients
Josiah A. Hunt, M.D., (EMS Person Of The Year) Award
Josiah A. Hunt, M.D., (EMS Person Of The Year) Award Recipients
Jr. Miss MSFA Fire Prevention Contest
Marbery F. Gates Service Cup Award
Marbery F. Gates Service Cup Award Recipients
Miss MSFA Fire Prevention Contest
Miss MSFA Fire Prevention Award Recipients
Next Generation Leadership Award
Past President C. Oscar Baker Rookie of the Year Award Recipients
Past President C. Oscar Baker Rookie Of The Year Award
Past President C. Oscar Baker Rookie of the Year Award Recipients
Robert H. Shimer, P.P. Administrator Of The Year Award
Robert H. Shimer Administrator of the Year Recipients
Russell J. Strickland Award
Russell J. Strickland Award Recipients
Senator William H. Amoss Memorial Legislative Award
Senator William H. Amoss Memorial Legislative Award Recipients
Silver Spring Trophy
Silver Spring Trophy Recipients
Smith N. Stathem, Jr., P.P., Memorial Safety Award
Memorial Safety Award Recipients
Zembower Fire Service Training Award
Zembower Fire Service Training Award Application Form
Zembower Fire Service Training Award Recipients
Annual MSFA Certificates Of Recognition
EMS Top Responder Certificate Of Recognition
Fire Top Responder Certificate Of Recognition
Rescue Top Responder
Active Military Service Certificate Of Recognition
Three Or More Generations In The Fire Service Certificate Of Recognition
Over 90 Years Of Age & Still Active In Fire Company Certificate Of Recognition
50 Years Of Service In The Fire, EMS And Or Rescue Service
Life Saving Award Certificate Of Recognition
Documents
Weekly Reports
Legislative Bulletins
MSFA General
Committee Meeting Minutes
Reports to the Executive Committee
LOSAP
Human Resources
Current MSFA Constitution & By-Laws
Current MSFA Standard Operating Procedures (SOPS)
MD Fire Laws 2019 Edition
Volunteer Trumpet Newsletter
Past President’s Newsletter
Proceedings Books
Ladies Auxiliary
Committees
Members
History
Past Presidents
LAMSFA Documents
Resources
Constitution & Bylaws
LAMSFA History Of The Annual Grant-In-Aid Program
Bessie Marshall Benefit Fund
LAMSFA Hall Of Fame Award
LAMSFA Hall Of Fame Award Recipents
LAMSFA Honey Award
LAMSFA Honey Award Recipients
LAMSFA Jane Todd Award For Firewoman Of The Year
LAMSFA Silver Spring Award
LAMSFA 50 Year Auxiliary Registration
LAMSFA 50 Year Member’s Registration
LAMSFA Multigenerational Registration
Fire Prevention Contest – Mouse Pad
LAMSFA Safety Contest – Situational Awareness Coaster
Joint Memorial Service
LAMSFA Conference Song
LAMSFA Documents
The William E. “Rudy” Radisch Firefighter of the Year Award Recipients
Stacy S. Lakin
Jefferson VFC
Frederick
2022
Scott Thomas Hankinson
Hollywood VFD
St. Mary’s
2021
Kevon Williams
Odenton
Anne Arundel
2020
Anthony “Tony” Norris
Hollywood VFD
St. Mary’s
2019
David Michael Penhollow
North East Fire Co.
Cecil
2018
Anthony J. Simonetta
Odenton
Anne Arundel
2017
Eddie Tatum
Hollywood VFD
St. Mary’s
2016
Timothy F. Dayton
Potomac
Allegany
2015
Oley G. Griffith
First Hose Co. of Boonsboro
Washington
2014
Jared W. Trossbach
Leonardtown VFD
St. Mary’s
2013
Daryl T. Benner
Sharpsburg
Washington
2012
Michael Sullivan
Hollywood VFD
St. Mary’s
2011
Jason Sharp
Prince Frederick VFD
Calvert
2010
Jeff Thompson
Chestertown
Kent
2009
Christopher Scully
Hollywood VFD
St. Mary’s
2008
Derrick E. Lloyd
Joppa Magnolia
Harford
2007
Aimee Cenate
Mechanicsville VFD
St. Mary’s
2006
William Hill, Jr.
Hollywood
St. Mary’s
2005
Daniel J. Stevens
Waldorf
Charles
2004
James E. McClelland
Capital Heights
Prince George’s
2003
Jeff Williams
Indian Head
Charles
2002
James B. Lyons, III
Joppa Magnolia
Harford
2001
Joseph Della-Camera
Prince Frederick VFD
Calvert
2000
Joseph Wayne Hardesty
Prince Frederick VFD
Calvert
1998
Joseph Wayne Hardesty
Prince Frederick VFD
Calvert
1999
Francis D. Jester
Church Hill VFC
Queen Anne’s
1997
James “Deacon” Dick
Midland VFC
Allegany
1996
Barbara A. Knippenburg
Midland VFC
Allegany
1995
Steven W. Leatherman
Middletown VFC
Frederick
1994
James Jarboe
Takoma Park VFD
Montgomery
1993
Michael E. Tarquini
Level VFC
Harford
1992
Francis T. Mowbray, Jr.
Barton Hose
Allegany
1991
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