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Firefighter/EMS Responders Recognized

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Left to right, Southampton Town Chiefs Council Secretary/Treasurer Chris Hansen, Southampton Fire Department  2022 winner Kelly Gang, Chiefs Council President and SFD Ex-Chief Roy

Left to right, Southampton Town Chiefs Council Secretary/Treasurer Chris Hansen, Southampton Fire Department 2022 winner Kelly Gang, Chiefs Council President and SFD Ex-Chief Roy "Buddy” Wines, and Chiefs Council VP Michael Tortorice. Missing from photo, 2020 winner Brian McLoughlin, and 2021 winner Graham Fynes.

Left to right, Southampton Town Chiefs Council Secretary/Treasurer Chris Hansen, Chiefs Council VP Michael Tortorice, North Sea Fire Department 2022 winner Steve Elliston, 2021 winner Denis Kelleher, Ex-Chief Ryan White, Chief Richard White, and Chiefs Council President Roy

Left to right, Southampton Town Chiefs Council Secretary/Treasurer Chris Hansen, Chiefs Council VP Michael Tortorice, North Sea Fire Department 2022 winner Steve Elliston, 2021 winner Denis Kelleher, Ex-Chief Ryan White, Chief Richard White, and Chiefs Council President Roy "Buddy" Wines. Missing from photo, 2020 winner William Finnegan.

Left to right Southampton Town Chiefs Council Secretary/Treasurer Chris Hansen, Chiefs Council VP Michael Tortorice, Bridgehampton Fire Department Chief Nicholas Hemby,  BFD Ex-Chief Mark Balserus, BFD First Assistant Chief Thomas Federico, 2020 Firefighter of the Year Lt. Meghan Dombowski, 2021 EMS Provider of the Year Elizabeth Kotz, 2020 EMS Provider of the Year Robin Saunders, and Chiefs Council President Roy

Left to right Southampton Town Chiefs Council Secretary/Treasurer Chris Hansen, Chiefs Council VP Michael Tortorice, Bridgehampton Fire Department Chief Nicholas Hemby, BFD Ex-Chief Mark Balserus, BFD First Assistant Chief Thomas Federico, 2020 Firefighter of the Year Lt. Meghan Dombowski, 2021 EMS Provider of the Year Elizabeth Kotz, 2020 EMS Provider of the Year Robin Saunders, and Chiefs Council President Roy "Buddy" Wines. Missing from photos,2021 Firefighter of the Year Ex-Chief James McCaffrey, 2022 Firefighter of the Year James Froehlich, and 2022 EMS Provider of the Year Laura Hagerman.

authorStaff Writer on Nov 21, 2023
The Southampton Town Fire Chiefs Council held its Firefighter and EMS Provider of the Year dinner at Oakland’s Restaurant on Dune Road in Hampton Bays on November 4. Due to... more

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