The Sherman Volunteer Fire Department is congratulating Jack Fitzpatrick for being recognized with the Christopher Blackwell Award at the Nuvance Health EMS appreciation dinner.  The award is named for a New Fairfield native who was a member of the FDNY and died on 9/11.  Fitzpatrick joined the fire service as a Junior Member in 2018 and quickly trained to become an EMT.  He is in the final stages of his Firefighter 1 training.