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HomeMy WebLinkAbout01/08/2013 03Bii Fire Department Citizen RecognitionBUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL YAKIMA, WASHINGTON AGENDA STATEMENT Item No. 'S E! For Meeting of- January 8, 2013 ITEM TITLE: Fire Department Citizen Recognition for Chris Varady, Luke Lenahan, Ryan Frost and Dustin Golding SUBMITTED BY: Mark Soptich, Deputy Chief CONTACT PERSON/TELEPHONE: Mark Soptich, 576 -6747 SUMMARY EXPLANATION: On October 20, 2012 the Yakima Fire Department responded to a structure fire at an apartment complex at 5200 W. Nob Hill Blvd Four college students, Chris Varady, Luke Lenahan, Ryan Frost and Dustin Golding were passing by and saw the fire. They pulled the alarm box, alerting the occupants to the emergency, and used two portable fire extinguishers on the fire until the arrival of YFD. We are grateful for the actions of these young men who did all they could in a dangerous situation. Their actions in alerting occupants and the fire department kept property damage at a minimum, and no injuries were reported Resolution Ordinance Other (specify) Contract: Mail to: Contract Term: Amount: Expiration Date: Insurance Required? No Funding Phone: Source: APPROVED FOR SUBMITTAL: City Manager STAFF RECOMMENDATION: BOARD /COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: ATTACHMENTS: Click to download No Attachments Available