Firefighters present blanket to kid hospitalized in fire

BATESVILLE, Ind. — Monday evening, the Batesville Fire Department presented a blanket to Jose Saldana, 12, who was injured in the apartment fire that displaced nine families.

Trevor Fischmer and Andy Gerdowsky (two of the three firefighter that pulled Saldana from the blaze) presented the quilt to him that had the logos of the multiple agencies that helped battle the fire.

Trevor Fischmer.

Saldana’s mother is beyond thankful for everything the fire department did for her family, not just for the quilt.