Valley News Dispatch

New Kensington officer recognized for valor in saving woman from house fire

Brian C. Rittmeyer
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Brian C. Rittmeyer | Tribune-Review
New Kensington No. 2 Assistant Fire Chief Bruce Davis (left) presents an award for valor to city police Detective Sgt. Matt Saxman at the New Kensington Council meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2021 as city fire Chief Ed Saliba Jr. looks on. Saxman was honored for saving a woman from a house fire on Valley Street in August 2020.
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Brian C. Rittmeyer | Tribune-Review
Construction of a new home for Betty Jean Hilliard continued on Valley Street in New Kensington on Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021. Hilliard’s home there was destroyed by fire in August 2020.
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Brian C. Rittmeyer | Tribune-Review
Construction of a new home for Betty Jean Hilliard continued on Valley Street in New Kensington on Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021. Hilliard’s home there was destroyed by fire in August 2020.
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Brian C. Rittmeyer | Tribune-Review
Jon King, owner of JKR Electric in Indiana, Pa., works on installing the electric service to Betty Jean Hilliard’s new home on Valley Street in New Kensington on Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021.

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