FDNY MEDAL RECIPIENTS 2025
Chief of Department Peter J. Ganci, Jr. Medal/NYS Honorary Fire Chiefs Association Medal ........................ FF. Michael D. Kotzo, L-28
Christopher J. Prescott Medal ............................................................................ EMT Amber M. Black, EMT Mitchell Tarnapolsky Sta. 43
Brooklyn Citizens Medal/FF Louis Valentino Award ....................................................................................... FF. Edward P. Velten, L-157
Yadira Arroyo Medal ...................................................................................... EMT Saverio J. Bosco, Jr., EMT Andrew J. Ochtera, Sta. 47
Hugh Bonner Medal/Honor Legion Medal ...................................................................................................... FF. Matthew E. Nolan, Sq-41
BC Thomas J. Neary Bronx/Harlem Firefighter Medal ............................................................................ FF. Jason J. Lopez, L-28
Emily Trevor/Mary B. Warren Medal ............................................................................................................... Capt. Robert S. Wind, L-125
Thomas E. Crimmins Medal ................................................................................................................................. FF. David Nkrumah, L-47
Thomas A. Kenny Memorial Medal ...................................................................................................................... FF. Daniel Centonze, R-4
Walter Scott Medal .............................................................................................................................................FF. Jeffrey L. Mirabal, L-54
John H. Prentice Medal ............................................................................................................................... FF. Christopher G. Carlin, L-56
Henry D. Brookman Medal ....................................................................................................................................Capt. Ryan C. Brito, L-34
Chief Ulyses Grant Leadership Medal ........................................................................................................ EMS Lt. Justin H. Kinney, SOC
Hispanic Society/23rd Street Fire Memorial Medal of Valor ................................................................................... FF. Bryan Garcia, L-163
M.J. Delehanty Medal .................................................................................................................................... FF. Rafael J. Germosen, L-51
Mayor Fiorello H. LaGuardia Medal ................................................................................................................... Lt. Kevin M. Kirrane, L-154
William F. Conran Medal ............................................................................................................................. FF. Michael J. Gannone, L-174
Chief John J. McElligott Medal/FFs Fitzpatrick and Frisby Award .......................................................................... Lt. Brian P. Currid, L-33
Thomas F. Dougherty Medal ................................................................................................................................... FF. John Hlavacek, R-4
Bella Stiefel Medal .......................................................................................................................................... FF. Kevin C. Routledge, L-18
Tracy Allen-Lee Medal ......................................................................................... Medic Amanda J. Czaja, Medic Philip D. Dacey, Sta. 14
Vincent J. Kane Medal ........................................................................................................................................ FF. Marc J. Douglas, L-45
Pulaski Association Medal ..................................................................................................................................... FF. Ysnaldo Perez, E-60
Commissioner Edward Thompson Medal ...................................................................................................... FF. Joseph E. Pansini, L-127
Columbia Association Medal .................................................................................................................................. FF. Duane L. Davis, R-3
Susan Wagner Medal .................................................................................................................................. FF. Thomas C. Heedles, L-148
Steuben Association Medal .................................................................................................................................. Lt. Kurtis Niemczyk, B-58
Chief James Scullion Medal ............................................................................................... EMT Ethan Y. Lu, EMT John M. Perez, Sta. 13
Dr. J.W. Goldenkranz Medal ......................................................................................................................... FF. James A. Soutar, III, L-41
Uniformed Fire Officers Association Medal ..................................................................................................... Lt. Patrick W. Donaghy, L-36
William and Gertrude Friedberg Medal ........................................................................................................... FF. Marc A. Sylvers, Sq-252
American Legion Fire Dept. Post 930/Mark M. Wohlfeld Memorial Medal .................................................... FF. Robert Velazquez, L-170
Arthur J. Laufer Memorial Medal ............................................................................................................................ FF. Kevin T. Purdy, L-46
Emerald Society Pipes and Drums Medal................................................................................................ Lt. Michael P. McPartland, L-157
Company Officers Association Medal .................................................................................................................. FF. Raed M. Khan, L-129
Edith B. Goldman Medal ....................................................................................................................... FF. Joseph A. Tenteromano, L-172
Lieutenant Kirby McElhearn Medal ....................................................................................................... EMT Jeremy J. Quinones, PSAC 1
Chief Joseph B. Martin Medal ........................................................................................................................... FF. Bryan Anderson, E-247
Police Honor Legion Medal .............................................................................................................................. FF. Timothy J. Smith, L-105
Firefighter David J. DeFranco Medal ........................................................................................................... FF. Scott J. Hamelburg, L-173
Lieutenant James E. Zahn/Lieutenant Peter L. Troiano Memorial Medal ..................................................... Lt. Richard C. Cannon, L-148
Deputy Commissioner Christine R. Godek Medal .................................. FM David Leibowitz, BFI SIU, FM Matthew L. Rocco, BFI CWN
Probationary Firefighter Thomas A. Wylie Medal ........................................................................ FF. Thomas J. Canzoneri, L-134
Shelly Rothman Memorial Medal .................................................................................................................. Capt. George M. Polito, L-169
Jack Pintchik Medal .......................................................................................... EMT Giovanni V. Gotay, EMT Maxwell S. Senger, Sta. 18 Captain Alison Russo
North Star Medal ........................................................................................................ Lt. Kathleen E. Wood, Sta. 26
Dr. Sheldon Jacobson Award .................................................................................................................. Medic Franklin Kupferberg, Sta. 4
Lt. James Curran/New York Firefighters Burn Center Foundation Medal ................................................................. Engine Company 295 Lt. Eric P. Schaming FF. Ibrahim M. Mangane FF. Angel M. Cotto, Jr., L-152 FF. Richard P. Kenney, Jr., E-299 FF. John Kuper, L-130
Firefighter Thomas R. Elsasser Memorial Medal ........................................................................................................ Squad Company 288 Lt. Joshua L. Wiener, Rescue Battalion FF. Patrick J. Conway FF, John H. McCoy FF. Dane R. Martin FF. Lawrence Richard FF. Anthony Rivas
World Trade Center Memorial Medal ........................................................................................................................... Ladder Company 18
Capt. Bryan M. Scimeme, D-1 FF. Kevin C. Alore, Jr. FF. Michael L. Morano FF. Justin C. Rodriguez FF. Dominic J. Torre FF. Nicholas P. Willoughby
"CONGRADUATIONS" goes to members of this website who received a department medal.
Chief of Department Peter J. Ganci, Jr. Medal/NYS Honorary Fire Chiefs Association Medal ........................ FF. Michael D. Kotzo, L-28
Christopher J. Prescott Medal ............................................................................ EMT Amber M. Black, EMT Mitchell Tarnapolsky Sta. 43
Brooklyn Citizens Medal/FF Louis Valentino Award ....................................................................................... FF. Edward P. Velten, L-157
Yadira Arroyo Medal ...................................................................................... EMT Saverio J. Bosco, Jr., EMT Andrew J. Ochtera, Sta. 47
Hugh Bonner Medal/Honor Legion Medal ...................................................................................................... FF. Matthew E. Nolan, Sq-41
BC Thomas J. Neary Bronx/Harlem Firefighter Medal ............................................................................ FF. Jason J. Lopez, L-28
Emily Trevor/Mary B. Warren Medal ............................................................................................................... Capt. Robert S. Wind, L-125
Thomas E. Crimmins Medal ................................................................................................................................. FF. David Nkrumah, L-47
Thomas A. Kenny Memorial Medal ...................................................................................................................... FF. Daniel Centonze, R-4
Walter Scott Medal .............................................................................................................................................FF. Jeffrey L. Mirabal, L-54
John H. Prentice Medal ............................................................................................................................... FF. Christopher G. Carlin, L-56
Henry D. Brookman Medal ....................................................................................................................................Capt. Ryan C. Brito, L-34
Chief Ulyses Grant Leadership Medal ........................................................................................................ EMS Lt. Justin H. Kinney, SOC
Hispanic Society/23rd Street Fire Memorial Medal of Valor ................................................................................... FF. Bryan Garcia, L-163
M.J. Delehanty Medal .................................................................................................................................... FF. Rafael J. Germosen, L-51
Mayor Fiorello H. LaGuardia Medal ................................................................................................................... Lt. Kevin M. Kirrane, L-154
William F. Conran Medal ............................................................................................................................. FF. Michael J. Gannone, L-174
Chief John J. McElligott Medal/FFs Fitzpatrick and Frisby Award .......................................................................... Lt. Brian P. Currid, L-33
Thomas F. Dougherty Medal ................................................................................................................................... FF. John Hlavacek, R-4
Bella Stiefel Medal .......................................................................................................................................... FF. Kevin C. Routledge, L-18
Tracy Allen-Lee Medal ......................................................................................... Medic Amanda J. Czaja, Medic Philip D. Dacey, Sta. 14
Vincent J. Kane Medal ........................................................................................................................................ FF. Marc J. Douglas, L-45
Pulaski Association Medal ..................................................................................................................................... FF. Ysnaldo Perez, E-60
Commissioner Edward Thompson Medal ...................................................................................................... FF. Joseph E. Pansini, L-127
Columbia Association Medal .................................................................................................................................. FF. Duane L. Davis, R-3
Susan Wagner Medal .................................................................................................................................. FF. Thomas C. Heedles, L-148
Steuben Association Medal .................................................................................................................................. Lt. Kurtis Niemczyk, B-58
Chief James Scullion Medal ............................................................................................... EMT Ethan Y. Lu, EMT John M. Perez, Sta. 13
Dr. J.W. Goldenkranz Medal ......................................................................................................................... FF. James A. Soutar, III, L-41
Uniformed Fire Officers Association Medal ..................................................................................................... Lt. Patrick W. Donaghy, L-36
William and Gertrude Friedberg Medal ........................................................................................................... FF. Marc A. Sylvers, Sq-252
American Legion Fire Dept. Post 930/Mark M. Wohlfeld Memorial Medal .................................................... FF. Robert Velazquez, L-170
Arthur J. Laufer Memorial Medal ............................................................................................................................ FF. Kevin T. Purdy, L-46
Emerald Society Pipes and Drums Medal................................................................................................ Lt. Michael P. McPartland, L-157
Company Officers Association Medal .................................................................................................................. FF. Raed M. Khan, L-129
Edith B. Goldman Medal ....................................................................................................................... FF. Joseph A. Tenteromano, L-172
Lieutenant Kirby McElhearn Medal ....................................................................................................... EMT Jeremy J. Quinones, PSAC 1
Chief Joseph B. Martin Medal ........................................................................................................................... FF. Bryan Anderson, E-247
Police Honor Legion Medal .............................................................................................................................. FF. Timothy J. Smith, L-105
Firefighter David J. DeFranco Medal ........................................................................................................... FF. Scott J. Hamelburg, L-173
Lieutenant James E. Zahn/Lieutenant Peter L. Troiano Memorial Medal ..................................................... Lt. Richard C. Cannon, L-148
Deputy Commissioner Christine R. Godek Medal .................................. FM David Leibowitz, BFI SIU, FM Matthew L. Rocco, BFI CWN
Probationary Firefighter Thomas A. Wylie Medal ........................................................................ FF. Thomas J. Canzoneri, L-134
Shelly Rothman Memorial Medal .................................................................................................................. Capt. George M. Polito, L-169
Jack Pintchik Medal .......................................................................................... EMT Giovanni V. Gotay, EMT Maxwell S. Senger, Sta. 18 Captain Alison Russo
North Star Medal ........................................................................................................ Lt. Kathleen E. Wood, Sta. 26
Dr. Sheldon Jacobson Award .................................................................................................................. Medic Franklin Kupferberg, Sta. 4
Lt. James Curran/New York Firefighters Burn Center Foundation Medal ................................................................. Engine Company 295 Lt. Eric P. Schaming FF. Ibrahim M. Mangane FF. Angel M. Cotto, Jr., L-152 FF. Richard P. Kenney, Jr., E-299 FF. John Kuper, L-130
Firefighter Thomas R. Elsasser Memorial Medal ........................................................................................................ Squad Company 288 Lt. Joshua L. Wiener, Rescue Battalion FF. Patrick J. Conway FF, John H. McCoy FF. Dane R. Martin FF. Lawrence Richard FF. Anthony Rivas
World Trade Center Memorial Medal ........................................................................................................................... Ladder Company 18
Capt. Bryan M. Scimeme, D-1 FF. Kevin C. Alore, Jr. FF. Michael L. Morano FF. Justin C. Rodriguez FF. Dominic J. Torre FF. Nicholas P. Willoughby
"CONGRADUATIONS" goes to members of this website who received a department medal.