Volunteer Spotlight: Johnny Arrington

Name: Johnny Arrington
Title: Firefighter
Department Name: Gun Barrel City Fire
Location: Gun Barrel City, TX

How long have you been an NVFC member?
Five years

Why are you an NVFC member?
Because of the great benefits.

What is your occupation?
Race car builder

Why are you a volunteer firefighter, EMT, or rescue provider?
I always want to help my community.

What year did you join the fire or emergency services?
2009

What are your memorable moments as a firefighter or EMS provider?
Helping a man burned in a house fire. I was 2013 Firefighter of the Year.

What contributions have you (and your department) made in your community?
Too many to list.

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