Officer Kelly Lynn commended for heroic rescue at Norbert Station train accident

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During the recent Borough Council Business Meeting on January 16, 2025, Narberth officials recognized the heroic actions of Officer Kelly Lynn, who responded to a serious incident at the Narberth train station on December 24, 2024. The officer's swift response to a woman struck by a departing train was commended as a remarkable display of bravery and dedication to public safety. Thanks to Officer Lynn's quick thinking, the woman was safely removed from under the train and received prompt medical attention, resulting in only minor injuries.

Mayor Deutsch emphasized the critical role of law enforcement in emergency situations and expressed gratitude for Officer Lynn's exemplary service. He also took the opportunity to remind residents of the dangers associated with crossing train tracks, urging the community to prioritize safety and avoid risky behaviors, especially when trains are approaching.

In addition to the recognition of Officer Lynn, the meeting included updates from the new borough manager, who shared insights from their first month in office. The manager highlighted efforts to connect with various boards, commissions, and community members, focusing on preparing for future council meetings and fostering collaboration among local stakeholders.

The discussions at the meeting underscored the importance of community safety and the proactive measures being taken by local officials to address public concerns. As Narberth continues to navigate challenges, the commitment to protecting residents remains a top priority for the borough council.

Converted from Borough Council Business Meeting, January 16, 2025 meeting on January 19, 2025
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