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H.R. No. 10, as introduced: 82nd Legislative Session (2001-2002) Posted on April 26, 2001

1.1 A house resolution 1.2 commending Chaska Police Officers Brady Juell and Mike 1.3 Kleber. 1.4 1.5 WHEREAS, police officers who risk their lives to save 1.6 others are modern day heroes, and are deserving of special 1.7 legislative recognition; and 1.8 WHEREAS, responding to an early morning 911 call on 1.9 Tuesday, February 6, 2001, Chaska Police Officers Brady Juell 1.10 and Mike Kleber arrived at the Creekside Apartments to find 1.11 flames shooting out of a sublevel apartment; and 1.12 WHEREAS, acting quickly, the officers rescued more than a 1.13 dozen people from the burning building, crawling through smoke 1.14 to awaken the sleeping residents and frequently using their 1.15 shoulders to break down doors; and 1.16 WHEREAS, Officers Juell and Kleber endangered their own 1.17 lives as they searched tirelessly for residents who had 1.18 collapsed or were trapped, pulling them to safety and catching 1.19 one resident as she jumped from a third-floor apartment; and 1.20 WHEREAS, without the courageous actions of Officers Juell 1.21 and Kleber, the fire might have claimed several more lives; NOW, 1.22 THEREFORE, 1.23 BE IT RESOLVED by the House of Representatives of the State 1.24 of Minnesota that it commends Chaska police officers Brady Juell 2.1 and Mike Kleber for their heroic efforts and life-saving actions. 2.2 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Chief Clerk of the House of 2.3 Representatives is directed to prepare an enrolled copy of this 2.4 resolution, to be authenticated by his signature and that of the 2.5 Speaker, and transmit it to Chaska Police Officers Brady Juell 2.6 and Mike Kleber.