GENESEE COUNTY/Corfu Fire names Ed Fauth as “Firefighter of the Year” at installation/awards banquet

Left to right-Senior Captain/Safety Officer Brian Schollard, Ed Fauth(Firefighter of the Year), Fire Chief Greg Lang, and Deputy Chief Dean Eck

The Corfu Fire Department held their installation/awards dinner at the Pembroke Community Center in Corfu on Saturday evening.

According to past Chief Brian Schollard, the Department responded to a total of 155 calls in 2019 with Ed Fauth responding to the most calls at 90. Fauth was also honored for 65 years of active service and named “Firefighter of the Year”

“He’s always here this guy, for 65 years he’s been here,” says Chief Greg Lang.

“When I came down here tonight he was out shoveling the sidewalk off, every time I come down here he is doing something at this fire department. He’s always at the most calls and is very dependable.”

Left to right-President Steve Rodland, Lori Stiles(Service Person of the Year), and Fire Chief Greg Lang

Lori Stiles was named “Service Person of the Year” She has taken a lead roll in organizing the fundraising events at the department and started the Corfu Fire Department Family picnic three years ago, which now includes neighboring departments.

“She may not be at the forefront, but she is definitely helping behind the scenes,” says President Steve Rodland.

Video of installation/awards dinner

The Department also had the most training hours in the County at 1600 after being runner up the last two years.

Casey Felski had the most training hours with 304. Jayden Eck had 292 training hours in an Honorable Mention.

Steve Rodland and Chief Greg Lang with Ed Fauth

Years of Service Awards/2019

65 Years/Ed Fauth

40 Years/Dave Saleh

35 Years/Brian McMartin

30 Years/Greg Lang

25 Years Dean Eck

20 Years/Jen Eck

10 Years/Mitch Bates, Kaela McMartin

5 Years/Jim Hale, Kelly Hess

Restrictive Active Members(RAM) for 2019
Back/L-R-Dominic Ianni, Ethan Lybrock, Dylan Lang(graduated), Cyle Felski(graduated), Jayden Eck
Front/L-R-Brandon Florian, Megan Stiles, Elizabeth Tabor, Casey Felski
A running joke between East Pembroke Fire and newly installed Fire Chief Greg Lang of Corfu
Officers sworn in for 2020

Firematic Officers

Fire Chief/Greg Lang

Deputy Chief/ Dean Eck

Senior Captain/ Brian Schollard

Captain/ Ben Trapani

Captain/Dan Smith

Captain/Tyler Lang

Fire Police Captain/ Rob McNally

Fire Police Lieutenant/Matt Lenhard

Lieutenant/Glenn Eck

Lieutenant/Justin Rodland

Lieutenant/Jim Hale

Safety Officer/ Brian Schollard

Executive Officers

President/Steve Rodland

Vice President/ Tyler Lang

Secretary/Paula Trapani

Treasurer/Jen Eck

Trustees/Ed Fauth, Matt Lenhard,Justin Rodland

Sgt. of Arms/Allan Starkweather

Chaplain/Brad Lang

EMT’s

Kristen Gaik(Captain), Mitch Bates, Casey Felski, Karen Lang, Lori Anne Santini, Jayden Eck(Lieutenant), Cathy Skeet, Jacob Stiles, Ben Trapani

District Officers

Chairman/Bruce Fauth

Deputy Chairman/JimMallory

Commissioner/Jenny McMartin-Eck

Commissioner/Jim Hale

Commissioner/Ben Trapani

Secretary/ Paula Trapani

Treasurer/Michelle Sformo

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