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To honor and celebrate the life of Lieutenant Stu Tudor of the Columbus Division of Fire and to extend our condolences to his family and friends.
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WHEREAS, Son of Columbus Fire Lt. Ray Tudor, Stu Tudor joined the Columbus Division of Fire in 1991 and was promoted to Lieutenant in 2002; and
WHEREAS, Lt. Tudor retired from the Division of Fire on September 2, 2016 after 25 years of service to the Columbus Community; and
WHEREAS, Lt. Tudor spent the majority of his career at Fire Station 17 in the Hilltop neighborhood and most notably Fire Station 10 in Franklinton; and
WHEREAS, Lt. Tudor served as a board member for Get Behind the Badge, a first responders organization which helps raise funds for Firefighters and Police Officers who have been injured in the line of duty; and
WHEREAS, After sustaining his injuries, the Firefighters at Station 10 continued to provide support and encouragement to Lt. Tudor and his family. He was well-liked by his fellow Firefighters and served as the supervisor of the affectionately named “River Rats” unit; and
WHEREAS, Lt. Tudor will be remembered for his dedication to service of the City of Columbus and his fellow men and women in uniform; and
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS: That this Council does hereby honor, recognize and celebrate the life of Columbus Division of Fire Lieutenant Stu Tudor and extends our sincerest condolences to his family and friends.