On May 20, 2025, the Chamber of Commerce Public Safety Awards Breakfast was held at the Pleasant Valley FD honoring all First Responders, Police, Fire, EMS, Communications, State's Attorney office.

Congratulations are extended to all the award winners from their respective departments and roles!

Some photos of the Fire & EMS award winners can be found here: https://www.ccvesa.org/apps/public/gallery/?Gallery_ID=23

Volunteer Fire/EMS or the Year: Dennis Mann - Westminster Fire Dept.
Career Fire/EMS of the Year: Kyle Stull FADO, CCDFEMS assigned to Westminster Fire Dept.
Supervisor of the Year for Fire/EMS - Lt Mike Karolenko CCDFEMS assigned to Westminster Fire Dept.

Distinquished Achievement Fire/EMS
Past Chief Michael Gist - Pleasant Valley Fire Dept.

Life Saving Awards: Fire/EMS
FF/Paramedic Kevin Swain, FF/Paramedic David Breitman, FF/EMT Brandi Lookingbill, Dr. Stephanie Kemp

Civilian Meritorious Award Fire/EMS: Callie Williams - CCDFEMS

Emergency Communications Outstanding Achievement: Christopher Shike