Photo feature: Bravest recognized for help in face of fire
Published 12:08 am Wednesday, August 26, 2015
- School Board President Keith Jones, from left, presents plaques of appreciation to St. John West Side Volunteer Fire Department District Chief James Allen, LaPlace Volunteer Fire Department District Chief Spencer Chauvin, Chief of Operations for St. John Fire Services Cain Dufrene, Reserve Volunteer Fire Department District Chief Bobby Hamilton and Garyville Volunteer Fire Department District Chief Doug Brasington, along with Superintendent Kevin George.
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
Firemen from the various fire departments worked for more than 15 hours to put out the fire and keep it from spreading.