Categories Public Info Union County Fire Training Academy Graduation Awards Post author By Web Site Administrator Post date June 10, 2015 Union County Freeholder Alexander Mirabella (R) congratulates Robert Villegas of the Scotch Plains Fire Department on graduating from the Union County Fire Training Academy as part of the Fall 2014 Class during a graduation ceremony at Union County College in Cranford. Firefighter Villegas earned the Chief Anthony Schepis Award for Excellence in Firefighter 1 and the Battalion Chief Ken Nocera Memorial Award for Outstanding Excellence in Firefighter 1. They are joined by Scotch Plains Fire Chief Jonathan Ellis. Union County Freeholder Alexander Mirabella (R) congratulates Joseph Ellis (C) of the Garwood Fire Department on graduating from the Union County Fire Training Academy as part of the Fall 2014 Class during a graduation ceremony at Union County College in Cranford. Firefighter Ellis earned the Ben Laganga Leadership Award. They are joined by (from left) Garwood Fire Chief Michael Tharaldsen and Ben Laganga’s sons Michael and Anthony. Union County Freeholder Alexander Mirabella (R) congratulates Raymond Kaeser III of the Scotch Plains Fire Department on graduating from the Union County Fire Training Academy as part of the Fall 2015 Class during a graduation ceremony at Union County College in Cranford. Firefighter Kaeser earned the Chief Anthony Schepis Award for Excellence in Firefighter 1. They are joined by Scotch Plains Fire Chief Jonathan Ellis. Union County Freeholder Alexander Mirabella (R) congratulates Tim Meyer of the Cranford Fire Department on graduating from the Union County Fire Training Academy as part of the Spring 2015 Class during a graduation ceremony at Union County College in Cranford. Firefighter Meyer earned the Battalion Chief Ken Nocera Memorial Award for Outstanding Excellence in Firefighter 1. They are joined by Cranford Fire Department Capt. Andrew Stratton. Union County Freeholder Alexander Mirabella (R) congratulates Robert Villegas of the Scotch Plains Fire Department on graduating from the Union County Fire Training Academy as part of the Fall 2014 Class during a graduation ceremony at Union County College in Cranford. Firefighter Villegas earned the Chief Anthony Schepis Award for Excellence in Firefighter 1 and the Battalion Chief Ken Nocera Memorial Award for Outstanding Excellence in Firefighter 1. They are joined by Scotch Plains Fire Chief Jonathan Ellis. Share this:EmailFacebookTwitterLinkedIn ← Union County Offers Grant Opportunity for Public Libraries to Benefit Children → Mobile Learning Lab comes to Union County College