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Jerseyville honors officer who rescued two people from Dec. 22 house fire
Summary
At the Jan. 6 council meeting, Police Chief Daniel Green presented Officer Nick Woelfel a commendation for rescuing two occupants from a house fire at 501 West Pine Street on Dec. 22.
Police Chief Daniel Green presented Officer Nick Woelfel with a commendation at the Jerseyville City Council meeting on Jan. 6 for his response to a house fire on Dec. 22 at 501 West Pine Street.
According to the record, Officer Woelfel indicated two individuals were trapped in the burning structure and that he assisted both occupants to safety. The award recognized the officer's “heroic efforts” as described in the meeting minutes and was entered on the council’s agenda as a presentation of commendation.
The council took the recognition as a ceremonial item; no formal action beyond the presentation was recorded.
