GSFA Annual Awards Nominations Due August 1, 2021!
GSFA • July 14, 2021
Now is the Time to Submit Award Nominations for Firefighters!
Now is the Time to Submit Award Nominations for Firefighters!
GSFA Annual Awards Nominations Due August 1st!
Georgia State Firefighters Association Annual Awards
Since 1972, GSFA has recognized firefighters through its annual recognition program. Award recipients will be recognized at the 2021 Firefighters Recognition Day. Recognition is given for the following categories
- Firefighter of the Year
- Rookie of the Year
- Educator of the Year
- Company Officer of the Year
- Instructor of the Year
- Life Saving Valor Award: Report of Meritorious Act
All nominations must be received no later than August 1, 2021.
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