HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 10,085RESOLUTION NO. 10'085 •
RESOLUTION OF COMMENDATION
(Sam Pritchard)
WHEREAS, Fireman Sam Pritchard was on vacation
on April 4, 1970 near the Colorado River, and
WHEREAS, a 2 and 1/2 year old boy was found float-
ing in deep water, and
WHEREAS, ineffective resilitation efforts were
being made when you arrived at the scene of the accident, and
WHEREAS, through your efforts in property adminis-
tering mouth to mouth reaux1tation the drowned child res-
ponded and breathed, and
WHEREAS, you continued your First Aid care after
reviving the drowned child, and
WHEREAS, your efforts obviously saved the life of
the 2-1/2 year old drowning victim;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City
Council of the City of National City commends Fireman Sam
Pritchard for his alert conduct in treating a drowning
victim on April 4, 1970 near the Colorado River.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 22th day of April, 1970.
ATTEST:
City Clerk
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