Deputy Chief of the Oreland Volunteer Fire Company, former Public Works Director for Springfield Township receives award for longtime public service

The Oreland Volunteer Fire Company announced that Deputy Chief Don Sirianni was awarded the Ed Momorella Golden Eagle Award on Wednesday at the Emergency Disaster Incident Training Symposium (EDITS).

According to their post, the award is presented to a public servant who demonstrates a strong commitment to public safety, health & welfare and exemplary service to the community.

Sirianni has been a member of the Oreland Volunteer Fire Company for 52 years, serving as Deputy Chief for 33 years, and is a past president of the Montgomery County Public Works Association. He recently retired after 46 years with Springfield Township, the last 12 of which he served as Public Works Director.

Sirianni has also been the township’s Emergency Management Coordinator since 2019 and “was key in getting emergency managers across Montgomery County to incorporate public works into their planning and emergency response,” the post said.

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