Eastlake Firefighter Named Fire And Life Safety Educator Of Year

EAST LAKE, FL -- East Lake Fire Rescue's fire and life safety educator Claudia Faiola has been named Florida's Fire and Life Safety Educator of the Year.

Faiola was recognized as the 2019 Fire and Life Safety Educator of the Year by the Florida Association of Fire and Life Safety Educators.

Faiola is in her fourth year with the East Lake Fire District. She was recently appointed as the National Fire Protection Association's public education network representative for the State of Florida.

Faiola has a bachelor's degree in public safety administration, is a state-certified fire and life safety educator, CPR instructor and child passenger safety technician.