MONROE COUNTY, FL – Monroe County Fire Rescue held its Promotional and Awards Ceremony today at the Joe London Fire Training Facility on Grassy Key.

Capt. Steven McAnally was recognized for outstanding leadership, community service awards were presented to Capt. Andrea Thompson and Liet. Jen Brack, Ryan Johnson was promoted to Battalion Chief, and Lynda Rusinowski was pinned as Chief Flight Nurse.

In addition, 11 firefighters were pinned and promoted to Lieutenant, including Arturo Aulet, Matthew Baldwin, Jen Brack, Nelson Cabrera, Cameron Cowart, Frank Gonzalez, Juan Lusson, Nicholas Neyra, Antonio Perez (TOP SCORE IN THE CLASS), John Redruello, and Adrian Saez.

“These are some of the highest grades I have ever seen in the program,” said Chief James Callahan. “We are thankful for their dedication.”

More pictures can be found at www.flickr.com/monroecountybocc.

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