{"id":814,"date":"2017-03-12T19:16:02","date_gmt":"2017-03-12T23:16:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/?p=814"},"modified":"2017-03-12T19:18:01","modified_gmt":"2017-03-12T23:18:01","slug":"genesee-countystafford-fire-installs-2017-officers-presents-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2017\/03\/12\/genesee-countystafford-fire-installs-2017-officers-presents-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"GENESEE COUNTY\/Stafford Fire installs 2017 officers, presents awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FEkaVB76V8w\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The Stafford Fire Department held their 2017 Installation and Awards Banquet at Batavia Downs on Saturday evening.<\/p>\n<p>The Department installed officers and presented awards to the Top 10 responders.<\/p>\n<p>Stafford Fire responded to a total of 271 calls for the year.<\/p>\n<p>Calls for fire-22<br \/>\nRescue calls -166<br \/>\nHazardous conditions-11<br \/>\nService calls-15<br \/>\nFalse alarms-3<br \/>\nGood intentions calls-54<\/p>\n<p>Timothy Eckdahl answered the most calls at 165.<br \/>\nStephanie Call was 2nd with 94 calls.<br \/>\nMatt Hendershott was 3rd with 91 calls.<br \/>\nAshley Swartzenberg was 4th at 86 calls<br \/>\nRyan Lokken was 5th at 82 calls<br \/>\nDonald Hall was 6th at 66 calls.<br \/>\nMike Dorgan was 7th at 59 calls.<br \/>\nMark Dougherty and Randal Henning were tied for 8th with 55 calls.<br \/>\nChief Brian Pocock was 9th with 46 calls.<br \/>\nDavid Rumsey was 10th with 39 calls.<\/p>\n<p>Randal Henning won Top Training hours awards on the Firematic side with 142.25 hours and on the EMS side with 191 hours of training.<\/p>\n<p>Life members who have 25 years of service were also recognized, Elizabeth Bannister, Blair Heaman, Frank Resch, Jason Rumsey and Scott Snell.<\/p>\n<p>Firematic Officers installed were, Brian Pocock, Chief, Stephanie Call, 1st Assist. Chief, Christopher Bobo, 2nd Assist. Chief, Timothy Eckdahl, 3rd Assist. Chief, Michael Dorgan, 4th Assist. Chief, Matt Hendershott, Rescue Squad Capt., Michael Dorgan Rescue Squad Lt., Ben Fox, Fire Police Captain, Stephen Johnson, Fire Police Lt., Mark Dougherty, Master Mechanic.<\/p>\n<p>Administrative Officers installed were James Call, Pres., Stephen Johnson, V.P, Ashley Swartzenberg, Secretary, Stephanie Call, Treasurer, and Trustees James Call, Timothy Eckdahl, Stan Gere, Matt Hendershott, Auditors, Dean Brooks and Randal Henning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Stafford Fire Department held their 2017 Installation and Awards Banquet at Batavia Downs on Saturday evening. The Department installed officers and presented awards to the Top 10 responders. Stafford Fire responded to a total of 271 calls for the year. Calls for fire-22 Rescue calls -166 Hazardous conditions-11 Service \u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2017\/03\/12\/genesee-countystafford-fire-installs-2017-officers-presents-awards\/\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":815,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[23,10],"tags":[36,229],"class_list":["post-814","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-genesee-county","category-stafford","tag-awards","tag-stafford-fire-dept-installation"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8eTP4-d8","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":14743,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2020\/03\/10\/genesee-county-call-is-firefighter-of-the-year-in-stafford\/","url_meta":{"origin":814,"position":0},"title":"GENESEE COUNTY\/Call is &#8220;Firefighter of the Year&#8221; in Stafford","author":"aka","date":"March 10, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Photos\/video by Julie Carasone The Stafford Fire Department held their Annual Banquet and Installation of Officers at the Stafford Fire Department on Saturday night. 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