Photo Gallery: City of Glendale Fire Department Awards Luncheon

Glendale Police officers Dan Lee and Frank Martinez received a unit citation at the city of Glendale Fire Department Awards Luncheon.

Arthur Salazar was named the Ambulance Driver of the Year at the city of Glendale Fire Department Awards Luncheon.

Fire Captain/Paramedic Brian Julian receives the distinguished service award.

Engineer/Paramedic Karlow Krikor receives the distuished service award.

Firefighter/Paramedic Daniel Claridge receives a distinguished service award.

June Musurlain was one of three junior fire essay winners.

Fire Captain Rudy Woody proudly receives a fire chief commendation.

Afshin Bikaei received a letter of appreciation.

Siyona Gharibian shakes hands with Glendale Fire Chief Greg Fish after being recognized with the fire chief’s commendation.

Joan Zierhut, with Glendale Fire Chief Greg Fish, receives a letter of appreciation.

Susan Hunt speaks after receiving the Service Above Self award at the city of Glendale Fire Department Awards Luncheon.

Retired Glendale Fire Chief Thomas Probst is introduced as the Service Above Self award recipient by host Ellen Levya, of ABC TV.

Firefighter and ambulance staff receive unit citations at the city of Glendale Fire Department Awards Luncheon.

Glendale Police Chief Robert Castro stands with fire fighters and a police officers to receive unit citations at the city of Glendale Fire Department Awards Luncheon.

Chair of the Glendale Fire Foundation Zaven Kazazian at the city of Glendale Fire Department Awards Luncheon.

Glendale Police Chief Robert Castro talks about the cross training a group of his officers are receiving at the city of Glendale Fire Department Awards Luncheon. Soon, 40 Glendale police officers will be cross-trained as EMTs. Additionally, Glendale firefighters will also be equiped with police flack jackets to enable life-saving operations in especially dangerous situations.

Glendale Police Chief Robert Castro shakes hands with Glendale Fire Chief Greg Fish after receiving the unit citation award.