The Bedford Hills Fire Department/District Annual Inspection dinner was held on Friday, May 9, 2015.

Lt. Zachary Patierno and FF Jonathan Sordellini were awarded Firefighter of the Year "In Recognition Of Outstanding Service And Devotion To The Bedford Hills Fire Department."

Firefighter Robert Fuentes was awarded the Rev. Joseph Campbell Award for Outstanding Achievement and Dedication in the Performance of Duty, Advanced Training and Positive Attitude."

FF Riley Dejong was awarded a Distinguished Service Award for demonstrating "Selfless Service, Honor, Sacrifice and Bravery" during the Metro North train crash on February 3, 2015.

Engineer Chris Sordellini was awarded the Apparatus Trophy for Engine 199.

The following members were recognized for their service to the community:

5 Years
CHRISTOPHER SORDELLINI

10 Years
CHRISTOPHER CARDUCCI

20 Years
BRIAN MCGILL

50 Years
THOMAS DIETZ

52 Years
J.C. BEACH
DAVID BROWN
GERARD BROWN
ROBERT DOLAN
HARRY “LYNN” PIKE
CLIFFORD FANTEL
TIMOTHY HANRAHAN

55 Years
RAY HVOLBECK

57 Year
JOHN BRAREN

62 Year
ALLEN BURBANK
JOHN NETSCH

67 Years
ROBERT BURBANK

Also recognized was George Graniero Sr. who is the longest serving active member of the Bedford Hills Fire Department with 69 Years of Service.

Chief of Department Joseph J. Lombardo thanked the membership for the outstanding performance and dedication throughout the year.