PFANJ

2017 Valor Awards

“The Bravest of the Brave”

January 26, 2017

Captain Glenn Youncofski - Valor Award
Firefighter John Amato - Valor Award
‍Firefighter Justin Del Piano - Valor Award
‍‍Firefighter Gregory Melin - Valor Award

Jersey City Fire Officers and Firefighters IAFF Locals 1064 & 1066

150 Cator Avenue

January 30, 2017

Acting Captain Peter Bowker - Valor Award Firefighter Stan Koble - Valor Award
Firefighter Gary Guerra - Valor Award

Pleasantville Firefighters IAFF Local 2616

1500 Block 6th Avenue

February 22, 2017

EMT Glenn Werner - EMS Meritorious Award

Camden County Firefighters IAFF Local 3249

Cedarcroft Road and Haddon Avenue, Gibbsboro

April 6, 2017

Connor Dillard - Civilian Meritorious Award

Glassboro Firefighters IAFF Local 3592

Glassboro Intermediate School

May 28, 2017

Marine 2 - Unit Meritorious Award

Jersey City Fire Officers and Firefighters IAFF Locals 1064 & 1066

Morris Canal

July 28, 2017

BLS 1392 and Engine 1322 - EMS Team Meritorious Award

Camden County Firefighters IAFF Local 3249
Cherry Hill Firefighters IAFF Local 2663

Unit Block of Knollwood Drive

August 3, 2017

Police Officer Charles Grainger - Civilian Meritorious Award
‍Toms River Unit Med 1 - EMS Unit Commendation Award

Toms River EMS IAFF Local 4846

85 Gladney Avenue

March 26, 2017

Captain Gary Haszko - Valor Award
Firefighter Timothy Cowan - Valor Award
Firefighter Thomas Fowler - Valor Award
Firefighter Louis Zelekovic - Valor Award
Engine 1 & 7 - Team Meritorious Award

Elizabeth Fire Officers IAFF Locals 2040

208 Broad Street

August 13, 2017

Truck 126, Engine 12, Car 138 - Team Non-Fire Meritorious Award

Woodbridge Firefighters IAFF Local 290

1 Ferry Street, Sewaren, NJ

August 18, 2017

Firefighter Timothy Durstewitz - Non-Fire Valor Award
Firefighter Joshua Vandermark - Non-Fire Valor Award

Cape May Firefighters IAFF Local 3495

Philadelphia Avenue Beach

August 29, 2017

Captain Michael Maurath - Fire Meritorious Award

Edison Fire Officers IAFF Local 2883

5 Fairfax Road

September 11, 2017

Firefighter John Anastasia - Valor Award
Probationary Firefighter Ryan Matthews - Valor Award

Asbury Park Firefighters IAFF Local 384

Asbury Beach

September 30, 2017

Captain Daniel Iberer - Fire Commendation Award

Newark Fire Officers IAFF Local 1860

857 S. 16th Street

October 10, 2017

Firefighter Matt Slaughter - Non-Fire Valor Award
Firefighter Bryan McCloud - Non-Fire Meritorious Award

Ocean City Firefighters IAFF Local 4032

Moorlyn Terrace Beach

October 16, 2017

Firefighter Mauritz “Marty” Marcussen - Valor Award
Firefighter Andrew Gottsch - Valor Award

Cherry Hill Firefighters IAFF Local 2663

836 Cooper Landing Road

November 3, 2017

Lieutenant Geoffrey T. Joyce - Fire Valor Award
Firefighter / EMT Melanie Pierce - Fire Valor Award
Firefighter / EMT Paul Bonamassa - Fire Valor Award

Camden County Firefighters IAFF Local 3249

Crestmont Terrace, Collingswood

November 10, 2017

Captain Edward Stratton - Fire Valor Award
Firefighter Jonnie Broadwater - Fire Valor Award

Camden Fire Officers and Firefighters IAFF Locals 2578 & 788

1306 Thurman Street

November 20, 2017

BC 1, Engine 18, Engine 10, Ladder 10 - Team Commendation Award

Newark Fire Officers IAFF Local 1860

915 S. 18th Street

December 13, 2017

Firefighter Milik Winthers - Valor Award

Camden Firefighters IAFF Local 788

715 Clinton Street

December 15, 2017

Engine 4, Engine 2, Ladder 1, Battalion 1 - Team Non-Fire Meritorious Award

Hoboken Fire Officers and Firefighters IAFF Locals 1076 & 1078

1450 Garden Street

Senator Christopher J. Jackman Unionism Award

Robert Beattie

President, North Plainfield Fire Officers IAFF Local 2983

Thomas P. Canzanella Local Affiliate of the Year Award

Pleasantville Fire Officers and Firefighters IAFF Locals 4928 and 2616

State Legislator Leadership Award

Honorable Daniel R. Benson

Assemblyman, District 14

Jeff Merrill, Chief of Department - Special Presentation

Phillips 66 Bayway Refinery Fire Department