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Fire chief presents awards to residents and personnel after recent lifesaving actions

April 01, 2026 | Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois


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Fire chief presents awards to residents and personnel after recent lifesaving actions
Fire Chief Stephen Welgat presented awards recognizing area residents and fire department personnel who recently saved lives through their actions. The presentation honored those individuals with awards of appreciation for their lifesaving efforts.

During council communications, Councilmember Komnick emphasized the value of CPR training and said it was "great to see the lives that were saved because of coworkers and bystanders who took action." The council acknowledged the recipients and applauded the community's collective response in emergencies.

No formal action accompanied the awards; they were presented as part of the meeting's recognitions.

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