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Council recognizes Hialeah police officers for life-saving response at November apartment fire
Summary
The City Council publicly recognized five police officers whose actions during a November 2024 apartment fire helped rescue an elderly resident. City leaders praised the officers for entering a burning building, evacuating residents and performing CPR until firefighters arrived.
The City Council and mayor publicly recognized members of the Hialeah Police Department for actions during a November 2024 apartment fire that council leaders said saved an elderly man’s life.
The officers named in the recognition were Reynaldo Alvarez, Jonathan Hernandez, Christopher Tejala, Jonathan Lopez and Kevin Hidalgo. Chief George Fuentes (referenced in later remarks) and council members praised the officers…
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