According to the Asheville Citizen-Times, firefighter Jay Bettencourt has been recognized as firefighter of the year by the Western North Carolina Firefighter's Association, mainly for his heroic effort to save his Captain and friend, Jeff Bowen during last summer's fatal arson fire. Equally important have been his actions since that tragic day, as he does what he can to assist the surviving Bowen family.Read the full article
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