Aaron Martin, the 2020 firefighter of the year, is recognized for his outstanding service in the Valley Regional Fire Authority.

Aaron Martin is the VRFA 2020 Firefighter of the Year


Each year the VRFA recognizes a Firefighter and Fire Officer of the Year, plus awards a member who exemplifies one of the organization’s core values: selfless service, integrity, and grit. Recipients…

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2020 fire officer of the year - Valley Regional Fire Authority battalion chief Bill Mack.

Battalion Chief Bill Mack is the VRFA 2020 Fire Officer of the Year


Each year the VRFA recognizes a Firefighter and Fire Officer of the Year, plus awards a member who exemplifies one of the organization’s core values: selfless service, integrity, and grit. Recipients…

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Jeremy Eliott, a dedicated firefighter, receives the 2020 VFA Grit Award for his exceptional service and rescue efforts.

Firefighter Jeremy Elliott Chosen for 2020 VRFA Grit Award


Each year the VRFA recognizes a Firefighter and Fire Officer of the Year, plus awards a member who exemplifies one of the organization’s core values: selfless service, integrity, and grit. Recipients…

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Three firefighters from the Valley Regional Fire Authority standing in front of a fire truck.

Letter of Commendation awarded to Captain Toline, Firefighter Fisher and Firefighter Highley


In early September, Captain Joel Toline, and Firefighters Kyle Fisher and Will Highley responded to an automatic fire alarm at an apartment building in Auburn. After initial size-up, they reported…

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Congratulations to the Valley Regional Fire Authority firefighter of the year 2019 for their exceptional service and rescue efforts.

2019 Outstanding Employees Recognized


Each year the Valley Regional Fire Authority celebrates employee achievements by recognizing a Firefighter and Fire Officer of the Year, plus awarding a member who exemplifies one of the…

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A group of people standing next to a swimming pool being rescued by the Fire Department from Valley Regional Fire Authority.

VRFA Presents Life Saving Award to Jenni Pritchard


Deputy Chief Dave Larberg presented the VRFA's Life Saving Award to Jenni Pritchard, Morgan Madding and Auburn Police Officer Damon Hewin for their actions, which resulted in the successful…

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