Crime & Safety
12-Year-Old Maplewood Girl Receives Award For Fighting Kitchen Fire
When Bella George got back, the fire had quickly spread to a box on a nearby countertop. But that didn't stop her from putting it out.
June 11, 2024
MAPLEWOOD, Minn. — A metro girl's quick thinking and plan of action didn't go unnoticed by first responders.
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Maplewood Fire-EMS Department presented 12-year-old Bella George with the Fire Chief's Recognition Award on Monday evening.
They say when a kitchen fire broke out in George's Maplewood home, she knew exactly what to do. She swiftly ran to grab the nearest fire extinguisher.
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