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8A I DAWSON COUNTY NEWS I dawsonnews.com
Wednesday, December 25,2019
DCES firefighters, EMTs receive awards from peers
By Jessica Taylor
jtaylor@dawsonnews.com
Dawson County Emergency Services recent
ly held its annual banquet marking the end of
the year with awards given to nine of the
department’s personnel who were awarded
based on votes from their peers.
“We would like to thank our dedicated and
motivated Coworkers who voted for us and
who support us every day,” said Lt. Michael
Baumgartner, speaking on behalf of all the
awardees. “It is truly a blessing to be honored
by our peers and serve the citizens and visi
tors of Dawson County.”
Award winners included: Robert Richards,
Firefighter/EMT of the Year; Justin Mitchell,
Firefighter/Paramedic of the Year; Lt. Michael
Baumgartner, Fire Officer of the Year; Fire
Marshal Jeff Bailey, Chief’s Award; Lt. James
Free and Firefighter/EMT Josh Warren, Merit
Award; Keith Mangum, Firefighter of the
Year; Dawn Phillips, Appreciation Award; and
Battalion Chief Doug Wofford who is retiring
after 40 years of volunteer service.
Photos by Jessica Taylor Dawson County News
Dawson County Emergency Services personnel were recently presented awards from their peers for their
service to Dawson County. All below award winners are pictured with Fire Chief Danny Thompson.
Lt. Michael Baumgartner received the Fire Officer of the Year Award.
Dawn Phillips receives the Appreciation Award.
Keith Mangum is awarded Volunteer Firefighter of the Year.
Firefighter/Paramedic Justin Mitchell receives the Firefighter/Paramedic
Award.
Firefighter/EMT Robert Richards receives the Firefighter/EMT of the Year
Award.
Fire Station 7's firefighter/EMT Josh Warren and Lt. James Free receive the
Merit Award for their service to Dawson County.
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Fire Marshal Jeff Bailey receives the Chiefs Award.
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