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Bridgeport honors first responders from Feb. 22 Bridgeport Suites fire and approves fire equipment purchases
Summary
At its May 13 meeting the Bridgeport Borough Council publicly recognized mutual-aid companies and local firefighters for rescues during a Feb. 22 building fire and approved three capital purchases for the fire department.
Bridgeport Borough Council on May 13 publicly recognized firefighters and mutual-aid partners for their response to the Feb. 22 fire at Bridgeport Suites and approved three capital purchases for the fire department.
The recognitions were presented by Chief Steve Wanzik of the Bridgeport Fire Department, who told the council that crews and mutual-aid partners evacuated “over a hundred residents” and treated several seriously injured people during the incident at 330 West Third Street. The council paused its agenda to present unit citations, merit awards and two valor awards to members of the department and mutual-aid companies…
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