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Scranton honors officer who applied tourniquet to save DPW worker
Summary
Scranton City Council on April 14 presented a proclamation honoring Patrol Officer Joseph Flesher after he applied a tourniquet and stabilized Emanuel Johnson following a Feb. 9 traffic accident at 415 East Elm Street, actions credited with saving the worker's life.
Scranton City Council honored Patrol Officer Joseph Flesher on April 14 for emergency care he provided at a Feb. 9 traffic accident that left a Department of Public Works employee with a life‑threatening leg injury.
Council President Schuster introduced a proclamation that recounts Officer Flesher arriving at 415 East…
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