FIRE DEPARTMENT

Annual Awards Banquet

We recently had the honor and pleasure of gathering in community to celebrate our local heroes: Celina Fire Department. It’s through their unwavering commitment and servant leadership that our residents are able to live and work in a safe community. Photos in order from left to right, top to bottom

ROOKIE OF THE YEAR: MICHAEL PARISH, TYLER RIGSBY

OFFICER OF THE YEAR: CHRIS KINCAID

FIREFIGHTER OF THE YEAR: MATT HARRIS

DRIVER OF THE YEAR: CHANCE MALONE

PARAMEDIC OF THE YEAR: JOSH DAVENPORT, EJ VEST

CHIEF’S AWARD: JACOB ROACH

CELINA’S FIRST RETIRED FIREFIGHTER

We are incredibly proud to honor Celina’s first retired firefighter, Patrick DiCredico. DiCredico began as a volunteer firefighter in 2009. A U.S. Marine Corps Veteran, DiCredico’s “passion for teaching and guiding others has had a profound impact on the department and the community as a whole,” Chief Metdker said. Congratulations, Patrick!