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\nBrandenburg Police Sergeant Bric Pace was recognized for his quick action related to fire call during the regular monthly meeting of the Brandenburg City Council Monday (11\/9) night.<\/p>\n
\nBrandenburg Police Sergeant Bric Pace was recognized for his quick action related to fire call during the regular monthly meeting of the Brandenburg City Council Monday (11\/9) night.<\/p>\n
Meade County Fire Protection District Chief Chris Crawford presented Officer Pace with a plaque at the beginning of the meeting. Chief Crawford said that the Officer Pace arrived on the scene of a reported fire in an apartment complex on Tuesday, November 3 along Old Ekron Road. Pace was in the area when the fire department was called and hearing their page he arrived on the scene with in a few moments. He entered the building where the smoke was already showing and was able to extinguish the fire with a pan of water that he found as he searched the residence. Chief Crawford said his quick heroic actions prevented loss of life and property. <\/p>\n
In other business, the council met during a brief closed session for the purpose to discuss personnel and returned with no official action taken. Council members approved a one time salary adjustment for city employees at the same amount as the previous year.<\/p>\n
Mayor David Pace told the council that the new billing system is up and running along with several water meter are being changed out. The staff has worked the past few weeks to learn the new system along with the other normal day to day tasks that they attend to. He also reported that the second annual Pumpkin Walk was success with an estimated crowd of 4500 in attendance for the two day event. He said workers are already working and preparing for the annual Christmas By The River event which will feature the opening activities on Saturday, November 28 in Riverfront Park.<\/p>\n