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York City honors Edison Street rescue crews, promotes officers and names Firefighter of the Year

York City Department of Fire Rescue Services · April 16, 2026
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Summary

At a promotion and awards ceremony, York City recognized dispatchers, EMS crews and multiple fire teams for a December 26, 2025 Edison Street rescue that saved two residents; the city also swore in several promoted officers and named Lieutenant Christopher McCulla the 2025 Firefighter of the Year.

York City officials onstage at a promotion and awards ceremony credited coordinated action across York County 911, the City of York Department of Fire Rescue Services and UPMC Community Life Team EMS for rescuing two residents from a structure fire on Edison Street on Dec. 26, 2025. The presenter said the call, received at 03:42 hours, was upgraded to a structure fire with entrapment and that EMS practitioners achieved return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) for both patients after transfer of care.

The ceremony presented letters of commendation to York County 911 dispatchers Bob Berry and Sarah Dieter and to…

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