Crime & Safety

Snapshot: Emergency Responders Honored by Twp. Commissioners

Emergency responders from several local departments were recognized for their participation in rescues during Hurricane Irene.

The Board of Commissioners of Upper Moreland Township presented Unit Citations to the emergency personnel who responded to incidents throughout Upper Moreland Township during , Oct. 17. The mutual aid responders were honored by the Board and the residents who were in attendance for the presentation.

The wording on the citation reads as follows:

In Recognition of the Extraordinary service provided while under a State of Emergency during the Hurricane Irene Disaster on Aug. 27 and 28, 2011.
Your Responsiveness, performance, and dedication are hereby officially commended by the Board of Commissioners and are deeply appreciated by the residents, visitors, and business owners of Upper Moreland Township.

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The following organizations were publicly recognized:

  • Abington Fire Company
  • Fort Washington Fire Company
  • Horsham Fire Company
  • Roslyn Fire Company
  • Warminster Fire Department
  • Montgomery County Department of Public Safety

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Information courtesy of Upper Moreland Township office of Emergency Services.


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