Bridgeport Volunteer Fire Department recognizes members, community supporters at annual banquet

The Bridgeport Volunteer Fire Department honored its firefighters and community supporters at its annual awards banquet. Casey Sides was named Firefighter of the Year and Natalie Teppert earned Rookie of the Year honors.

March 4, 2026Updated: March 4, 2026

By News Channel Nebraska

Bridgeport Volunteer Fire Department recognizes members, community supporters at annual banquet

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