(09:15) Santa Cruz – Two firefighters were awarded last night at the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors’ meeting. Calfire Captain Michael Brunson was honored for his 30 years to the fire service, and was awarded the career firefighter of the year. Brunson announced he is retiring and his last day with Calfire will be today. In addition, Captain Susan Mason of the Bonny Doon Fire and Rescue, was honored for volunteer firefighter of the year. Calfire is recruiting new volunteers and looking to fill emergency medical responder positions. Anyone interested can get information at their local CalFire station or at a Community Emergency Response Training.
