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On October 7th, the Wellfleet Fire Department held its first annual ceremony to recognize the men and women of the department.

A group of firefighters standing in front of a fire truck inside a fire station.
[left to right] Chief Cappello, Captain Gelatt, Firefighter Heyliger, Firefighter Hickey, Firefighter Miskiv, Firefighter Phelan, Firefighter Crowley, Firefighter Cutting, Captain Kinshaw, Firefighter Komich, Deputy Clark, Firefighter Cox, Firefighter Powell, Firefighter Qualls, Captain Gray, EMT O'Neil.
A swearing-in ceremony at a fire station with three individuals taking an oath.
Town Clerk Jennifer Congel swearing in Captain Justin Kinshaw, Captain Allison Gray, and Captain Curtis Gelatt
A proud woman pins a badge on a smiling firefighter in front of a fire truck.
Our newest Firefighter EMT Grant Qualls getting pinned

 

Firefighters in formal uniform during a ceremony inside a fire station.
Five years of Service Pin: Captain Justin Kinshaw, Firefighter Paramedic Kristian Heyliger, Firefighter EMT Demi Miskiv, and Firefighter Paramedic Colleen Phelan
A firefighter receiving an award or certificate from an officer in a fire station.
Five years of Service Pin: Captain Justin Kinshaw, Firefighter Paramedic Kristian Heyliger, Firefighter EMT Demi Miskiv, and Firefighter Paramedic Colleen Phelan
Firefighters in a station, one receiving an award or recognition. Fire truck in the background.
Five years of Service Pin: Captain Justin Kinshaw, Firefighter Paramedic Kristian Heyliger, Firefighter EMT Demi Miskiv, and Firefighter Paramedic Colleen Phelan
A person giving a speech at a podium and another person standing by a fire truck in a fire station.
Five years of Service Pin: Captain Justin Kinshaw, Firefighter Paramedic Kristian Heyliger, Firefighter EMT Demi Miskiv, and Firefighter Paramedic Colleen Phelan
Firefighters in formal uniform during a ceremony inside a fire station.
A firefighter receiving an award or certificate from an officer in a fire station.
Firefighters in a station, one receiving an award or recognition. Fire truck in the background.
A person giving a speech at a podium and another person standing by a fire truck in a fire station.

 

A ceremony inside a fire station with officials in uniform and a fire engine in the background.
Ten Year Service Pins: Captain Allison Gray and Firefighter Paramedic Erica Powell
Three people in a fire station with a fire truck in the background; one is speaking at a podium.
Fifteen Service year pin: Call EMT Paul O'Neil
Three men in a fire station, one speaking at a podium, with a fire engine in the background and American flags on the side.
Massachusetts Firefighter Service Award for Twenty Years was presented  to Captain Curtis Gelatt
Two fire officers in uniform exchanging a document in a fire station.
Massachusetts Firefighter Service Award for Twenty-Five Years was presented  to Deputy Chief Shawn Clark
Two firefighters in dress uniforms exchanging a document with a firetruck in the background. Looks like a formal ceremony.
Massachusetts Firefighter Service Award for Thirty Years was presented  to Chief Joseph Cappello