The 2025 Ephrata Firefighter of the Year was awarded to Emily Grass, middle, who joined the department in 2024. Chief Jeremy Burns, left, said she is like a ray of sunshine. Deputy Chief Anthony Graaff is also pictured, right.
February 4, 2026
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February 5, 2026 3 a.m.
Ephrata Fire Dept. honors service, dedication at banquet
EPHRATA — The Ephrata Fire Department celebrated its volunteers, leadership and support staff during its 2025 annual awards banquet, highlighting standout service, years of dedication and the commitment that keeps the department strong.