MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930
MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIO
With the assistance of FACEBOOK and relentless effort to
meet the heroes that saved them, a brother and sister rescued by public safety
personnel nearly 58 years ago will reunite with at least one of their
rescuers. The siblings, ages 2 and 3,
were pulled to safety from the second floor of their burning home by an off-duty
police officer and arriving firefighters.
The children survived their injuries and went about their lives. Now, after talking about the incident
throughout their adult lives they will reunite with one of the firefighters
that pulled them to safety.
WHAT: Reunion
of rescued siblings with their rescuer from a fire that occurred 58 years ago
WHEN: Tuesday,
January 31, 2017, 11:00 am
WHERE: Chillum-Adelphi
Fire/EMS Station 834, 7833 Riggs Road, Adelphi, MD 20783
WHO: Siblings rescued from fire
with family and friends, a retired firefighter that assisted in the rescue and
current members of the Prince George’s County Fire/EMS Dept.
Parking available in the rear of the station.
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