BMN photographer honoured by fire fighters

PHOTO: Keith Hamilton / Rescue313

Toronto Fire Services Chief William Stewart, left, and Toronto Professional Firefighters’ Association President Ed Kennedy, right, present Beach Metro News photographer Phil Lameira with the Association’s Media Award for Best Photo on April 20.

The winning photo ran last June on the front page of Beach Metro News, and also won a photo of the month award from the National Press Photographers’ Association.

Firefighters from station 225 attempt to revive a cat at the scene of a fire on Kingston Road on June 9, 2011. PHOTO: Phil Lameira / Beach Metro News