Photo feature: Bravest recognized for help in face of fire

Published 12:08 am Wednesday, August 26, 2015

RESERVE — The St. John the Baptist Parish School Board recognized the emergency responders Thursday who assisted in the fire at East St. John Elementary School Aug. 14.

St. John the Baptist Parish School Board President Keith Jones, from left, presents plaques of appreciation to Director of Public Safety Jobe’ Boucvalt, Assistant Director of Public Safety Travis Perrilloux and Sheriff Mike Tregre. Superintendent Kevin George, right, also joined in with recognition

St. John the Baptist Parish School Board President Keith Jones, from left, presents plaques of appreciation to Director of Public Safety Jobe’ Boucvalt, Assistant Director of Public Safety Travis Perrilloux and Sheriff Mike Tregre.
Superintendent Kevin George, right,
also joined in with recognition

Firemen from the various fire departments worked for more than 15 hours to put out the fire and keep it from spreading.