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FDIC International Awards

Check out the recipients of the Lifetime Achievement Award, Courage and Valor Award, and more.
Bill Gustin receives George Post Award FDIC 2024

Bill Gustin Receives 2024 George D. Post Instructor of the Year Award

Captain Bill Gustin of the Miami-Dade (FL) Fire Rescue Department is the 2024 recipient of the Fire Engineering/ISFSI George D. Post Instructor of the Year Award.
Steve Chikerotis FDIC 2024

Steve Chikerotis Presented with 2024 Tom Brennan Lifetime Achievement Award

Deputy District Chief (Ret.) Steve Chikerotis of the Chicago (IL) Fire Department is the recipient of the 2024 Tom Brennan Lifetime Achievement Award.
Fire Engineering Editor in Chief David Rhodes and Indianapolis Division Chief Michael Beard

FDIC 2024 Service Award: Michael Beard

FDIC International has presented its FDIC 2024 Service Award to Indianapolis (IN) Fire Department Division Chief Michael Beard.
Joe Nedder FDIC 2022 Instructor of the Year

Joseph R. Nedder Jr. Named Instructor of the Year

Deputy Chief of Training Joseph R. Nedder Jr. of the Mendon (MA) Fire Department received the 2022 George D. Post Instructor of the Year Award.
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National Fire Heritage Center Inducts 2022 Legends

See the inductees from this year's National Fire Heritage Center (NFHC) Fire and Emergency Services Hall of Legends, Legacies, and Leaders.
Joe Nedder

FDIC 2022 Interview: Joe Nedder

An interview with Deputy Chief Joe Nedder, Mendon (MA) Fire Department, recipient of the 2022 George D. Post Instructor of the Year Award.