The Kent County Firefighter's Association each year awards an award to a member of the county fire service which is nominated by their home company. The award is named in honor of William R. "Ace" Carrow of Clayton and Morris King of Hartly the first two award winners. During the annual Kent County dinner held on February 29, 2020 William R. "Skip" Carrow the son of Ace was awarded the annual award and this year Robert Yerkies of Houston also won the award the fiirst time since the inception of the award. Skip has served in every fire line position as well as most of the administrative positions in the fire company, he serves as a Clayton Town Council Person, as well as committies of the county association. Skip has dedicated his life as a public served having retired as a 911 operator supervisor from the Delaware State Police and he currently serves as a 911 operator for the Town of Smyrna. "The company is very proud of Skip's accomplishments and his dedication to the fire company" stated president Kevin Wilson. Skip's son Alex serves as the fire chief of Clayton.
Nature: Medical Emergency
Nature: Medical Emergency
Nature: Medical Emergency