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Congratulations 2023 KAFC Fire Chiefs Of The Year!

The KLC Career Chief of the Year is Chief Chris Whiteley of the Winchester Fire Department 
The VFIS Volunteer Chief of the Year is Chief Greg Estes of the Owenton Volunteer Fire Department

 

PAST CHIEF OF THE YEAR WINNERS

2011 Volunteer- Wesley Lynn, Grapevine VFD 2011 Career- Frankie Shuck, Versailles

2012 Volunteer- Jeff Wendt, Crescent Springs/Villa Hills VFD 2012 Career- Steven Kyle, Paducah

2013 Volunteer- Rob Dreyer, Ludlow VFD 2013 Career- Steve Mitchell, Owensboro

2014-2015 Volunteer- H.M. Bottom, Russell Springs VFD 2014-2015 Career- Eric Pologruto, Murray

2016 Volunteer – Jimmy VanCleve, Mclean County 2016 Career – Eddie Slone, Frankfort

2017 Volunteer – Cheryl Allen, Rural Russellville 2017 Career – Bill Seng, St Matthews

2018 Volunteer – Larry Bragg, Austin Tracy VFD 2018 Career- David Howser, Lyndon

2019 Volunteer – Chief Chuck Helms VFD 2019 Career – Chief Tom Arnold

2020 Volunteer – Chief Charles Watkins 2020 Career – Chief Nathan Mulvey

2021 Volunteer – Chief James Preston Hays

2021 Career – Wayne Briscoe