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Tag Archives: award
City’s first female fire lieutenant named Firefighter of the Year
11-30-11 -- Original story written by Melissa Jenco posted on: http://triblocal.com/naperville/2011/11/29/citys-first-female-fire-lieutenant-named-firefighter-of-the-year/ As a health sciences student at Aurora University, Amanda “Amy” Scheller thought she might pursue sports medicine or maybe a job in an emergency room. But … Read More >
Posted by: Fire 20/20 Tags: Amanda Scheller, award, Chief Mark Puknaitis, female lieutenant, fire lieutenant, Naperville Fire Department, women Categories: Article
Does Your Department Foster a Diverse Culture? (Firefighter Nation)
03-01-11 -- The following article was originally posted on firefighternation.com: http://www.firefighternation.com/forum/topics/does-your-department-foster-a Does Your Department Foster a Diverse Culture? FIRE 20/20, a non-profit organization that helps fire/EMS connect with their multicultural communities, is pleased to announce the first annual Tony Pini Awards for … Read More >
Posted by: natasha Tags: award, Diversity, Firefighter Nation, inclusion, Tony Pini Awards Categories: Article
Toni Pini Diversity & Inclusion Award
07-14-10 -- First and foremost, the Toni Pini Diversity & Inclusion Award is about acknowledging and celebrating successes. There’s always a lot of talk about what the fire service is not doing; the problems, the issues. We can move efforts further faster … Read More >
Posted by: Larry Sagen Tags: award, committees, Diversity, inclusion Categories: Newsletter
The Toni Pini Fire Service Diversity and Inclusion Award
04-17-10 -- Tony Pini (1947 – 2009) In honor of retired Santa Rosa Fire Chief Tony Pini, who was a board member of FIRE 20/2 since our inception, Lion Apparel is sponsoring an annual award in his name. Toni was a champion … Read More >
Posted by: Fire 20/20 Tags: award, Diversity, inclusion Categories: Newsletter
