Brighton Firefighters Honored at Detroit Pistons Game for Hurricane Sandy Relief Efforts
Bryan Berry, Robert Miller, Matt Johnston and Mark Cirella were honored at the Detroit Pistons game Wednesday night against the Brooklyn Nets.
Four Brighton Area Firefighters were recognized as Game Changers for their Hurricane Sandy relief efforts during the Detroit Pistons Basketball Game Wednesday night against the Brooklyn Nets. The Detroit Pistons' Come Together Game Changers Program honors everyday people making a difference within their communities through service, leadership and volunteerism. Brighton Firefighters Bryan Berry, Robert Miller, Matt Johnston and Mark Cirella delivered much needed supplies to New York in mid-December and then spent five days volunteering with Hurricane Sandy relief efforts. "I saw it all on TV and clicked to donate money, but that just felt empty," Berry said. "Then I saw on Facebook on the National Firefighters Endowment that they needed …
MaryBeth Potrykus
8:46 am on Friday, February 8, 2013
First thank you for all that you do for our community. It takes brave men to be firefighters. In addition to being brave, you are unselfish men. To take your time and go help the victims of Hurricane Sandy is wonderful! more ›