Public Servant Firefighter Award: On January 20, Jack Leavitt, left, was presented the VFW Public Servant Firefighter Award by local Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5297 Commander Bill Tawater, right. According to District 4 Assistant Fire Chief, MD Johnson, Jack epitomizes the very best of the best in terms of the nation's future firefighters and EMT's. His devotion and commitment to District 4, to the community, to the county, and to the state of Washington is without equal. Photo by MD Johnson.