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City of Duluth - Fire Department
602 West Second Street • Duluth, Minnesota 55802
218-730-4400 •www.duluthmn.gov
For more information contact Kelli Latuska,
Public Information Officer at 218-730-5309
DATE: 5/28/2015
SUBJECT: Life Saving Commendation for Two Duluth Firefighters
BY: Assistant Chief Dennis Edwards

NATURE OF INCIDENT: Life Saving Commendation for Two Duluth Firefighters
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INCIDENT DATE: 11/29/2014
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Today, Duluth Fire Chief Bryan Bushey presented  Certificates of Commendation to Duluth Fire Captain Scott Klieve and Duluth Firefighter Brian Black for their efforts in rescuing a victim from a vehicle submerged in the St. Louis Bay last November. Said rescue was performed in a professional and expedited manner, resulting in a successful resuscitation and subsequent full recovery of the victim.
 
Captain Klieve and Firefighter Black showed the extreme value of training and dedication to their roles as public safety professionals. Both men work on Rescue Company One, out of the Headquarters Fire Station.

Any Questions can be directed to a Duluth Fire Department Assistant Chief at 218-730-4391