Murfreesboro Firefighter Honored After Dramatic Rescue on E. Burton Street

MURFREESBORO, TN – The Murfreesboro Fire-Rescue Department has long been known for its readiness, professionalism, and deep commitment to the people it serves. That reputation is backed by its rare ISO 1A rating—one of the highest distinctions a fire department can earn nationwide. It’s a mark of excellence that only a small number of departments in Tennessee, or anywhere in the country, can claim.

This week, MFRD added another honor to its growing list.

At Fire Station 1, SERVPRO Business Development Representative Gary Farley presented Firefighter Dillion Meyer with the SERVPRO Team Bisig Life Saving Award. The recognition stems from a dramatic rescue earlier this year, when Meyer and Firefighter Ryan St. Peter pulled an older man from his burning home on E. Burton Street…

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