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IN SCR0010
Concurrent Resolution
AI Summary
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The American Association of State Troopers (AAST) recognized Senior Trooper J. Ryan Winters, a 10-year veteran of the Indiana State Police, as the 2015 National Trooper of the Year for saving a family of three from a burning house.
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On April 10, 2014, Winters noticed his elderly neighbor's house ablaze while heading to work and guided the couple and their grandson to safety after notifying dispatch.
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Winters remained modest about his heroism and did not inform his coworkers; a firefighter later notified the Indiana State Police Lafayette Post about the full details of his actions.
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An award ceremony for Winters was held on August 3, 2015 at the Lafayette State Police Post.
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The Indiana General Assembly honors Winters's bravery and accomplishment, and the Secretary of the Senate is directed to transmit a copy of the resolution to him.
Legislative Description
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION honoring the efforts of Senior Trooper J. Ryan Winters, the 2015 National Trooper of the Year.