KFD celebrates an evening of gratitude, recognition & spirit

KINGSPORT – The Kingsport Fire Department held it’s Third Annual Employee Recognition Ceremony Tuesday night at the Kingsport Center for Higher Education. Kingsport firefighters and their families heard messages of thanks from Mayor Clark and City Manager Jeff Fleming. A keynote message from Retired Assistant Chief Mark Finucane of Johnson City highlighted the evening.

Firefighters were recognized for their years of service, dedication and commitment to the Fire Department.

25 Years of Service
Senior Captain Joel Jones
Engineer Lynn Feagins
Captain Sean Broyles
Engineer William Donoho
Engineer Joel Moore
Engineer Todd Carter
Senior Captain Jim Carter
Captain Shea Payne

15 Years of Service
Engineer Jason Pratt
Engineer Al James
Engineer Josh Light
Engineer Eric Wilson

5 Years of Service
Firefighter Brian Gage
Engineer Kevin Smith

2015 Promotions
Engineer Brian Gage
Captain Brandon Stanley
Sr. Captain Terry Arnold

Thank you again to the men and women who help keep our city and citizens safe!