Photo Gallery: Glendale Fire Dept. promotions ceremony
From left, Glendale Fire Dept. Chief Greg Fish swears in new firefighters Garrett Todd, Erik Quintana, Dylan Butcher and Frank Avent during promotion ceremony at station 21 firehouse in Glendale on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018. (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)
Newly promoted firefighter engineer Dan Claridge, center, thanks his mentors along with the other promoted engineers next to him during promotion ceremony at station 21 firehouse in Glendale on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018. Claridge is also a paramedic. (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)
Glendale Fire Dept. member Lisette Scruggs, right, has her new badge pinned on by her daughter Alicia Scruggs, left, during promotion ceremony at station 21 firehouse in Glendale on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018. (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)
Newly named deputy chief Silvio Lanzas, right, has his new badge pinned by his son, Cal Fire firefighter Isaiah Lanzas, during promotion ceremony at station 21 firehouse in Glendale on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018. (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)
Newly promoted captain Ara Hoonanian speaks alongside his fellow promoted captains during promotion ceremony at station 21 firehouse in Glendale on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018. (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)
New firefighter Garrett Todd, is pinned with his new badge by his wife Kari Todd, left, as firefighter Erik Quintana’s badge is pinned by Capt. Reggie Lorincz during promotion ceremony at station 21 firehouse in Glendale on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018. (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)
Newly minted battalion chief Chris Stravos, right, poses for a photo with his 93-year old father, World War II veteran George Stravos, left, during promotion ceremony at station 21 firehouse in Glendale on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018. (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)
Glendale Fire Dept. Chief Greg Fish, second from left, received as plaque from new firefighters Garrett Todd, left, and Erik Quintana, Dylan Butcher and Frank Avent during promotion ceremony at station 21 firehouse in Glendale on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018. (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)