First Responders Recognized at City Council Meeting for Helping Cardiac Arrest Patient

St. Elizabeth Healthcare and Dearborn Co. 911 honored all that assisted with the patient on August 18, 2023.

St. Elizabeth Healthcare and Dearborn County 911 Communications presented special recognitions to local first responders on Monday. Photo by Dearborn County 911 Communications. 

(Lawrenceburg, Ind.) - First responders from four agencies were recognized on Monday night at the Lawrenceburg City Council meeting. 

St. Elizabeth Healthcare and Dearborn County 911 Communications were on hand to present special recognitions to Lawrenceburg Fire Department, Lawrenceburg EMS, Dearborn County Sheriff's Office and Dearborn County 911 Communications. 

The Award presentation from St. Elizabeth Healthcare was for all involved in the care of a cardiac arrest patient on August 18, 2023. Dearborn County 911 Communications also recognized individuals involved in expediting the emergency response.  

Those recognized by St. Elizabeth were:

  • Lawrenceburg EMS: Nathan Batchelor, and Felicia Sullivan (All EMT/Paramedics for Lawrenceburg Emergency Rescue Unit)
  • Lawrenceburg Fire Department: Asst. Chief Rob Schutte, FF Medic Bryan Grubbs, and Capt. Brandon Givan
  • Dearborn County Sheriff Department: Richie Lay
  • Dearborn County 911: Dispatcher Richard Stutz.

Those recognized by Dearborn County 911 Communications Director Jerad Teany were:

  • 911 Dispatcher: Alex Hartman
  • 911 Dispatcher: Rebecca Hoffrogge

More from Local News

Events

RCCF Grants $12K to Support Osgood

The grants support community initiatives in the Town of Osgood.

Historical Society Announces Christmas Tree Partnership with Central Elementary School

Each year, a local school is selected to decorate the Christmas tree displayed inside the glass gazebo at Newtown Park.

Week 9 High School Football Scores

Lawrenceburg and South Dearborn with an instant classic.

Local Sports Report - October 16, 2025

Girls Soccer and Volleyball State Tournament Scores.

North Decatur Wins MIFC, Top Performers from Week 8 Announced

The regular season concludes on Friday night.

On Air

Your Hometown Radio Station playing
Luke Combs - Going, Going, Gone

Lorrie Morgan Watch Me 0:51
Dierks Bentley and Brothers Osborne Burning Man 0:46
Zach Top Good Times and Tan Lines 0:44
Doug Stone Why Didn't I Think of That? 0:40