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Washington County presents commendation to deputy who pulled driver from burning vehicle
Summary
Sheriff presented a formal commendation for Deputy Anthony Rausch after he extricated an unresponsive driver from a crashed, smoking vehicle June 26, 2025, and moved the driver clear of flames before the car became fully engulfed.
Sheriff Schulteis presented a formal commendation to Deputy Anthony Rausch on a life‑saving rescue that occurred June 26, 2025, when the deputy pulled an unresponsive driver from a crashed vehicle that soon became engulfed in flames.
The sheriff read the commendation into the committee record, saying, “Whereas on 06/26/2025, deputy Rausch displayed outstanding courage, decisiveness, and professionalism in response to a life threatening emergency involving a reckless driver.” The sheriff’s account said multiple 911 calls reported a vehicle swerving on Interstate 41 near Sherman Road and that…
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