2014 Firefighter of the Year

Engineer Lloyd Tarrant

Tarrant joined the Shumway Fire Protection District in 1991 as a firefighter and has served on department committees and was recently elected President of the Shumway Firefighters Association.

"Lloyd has always been someone we can depend on; whether it's 3:00 in the afternoon or 3:00 in the morning he is always there and ready to go to work," said Fire Chief Joe Kemme.

The 63-year-old Tarrant is retired from Lewis Brothers Bakery and also a US Navy veteran. He lives in Shumway with wife Karen and is a father of daughters Andrea and Kimberly.