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Corrections officer recognized for saving co-worker’s life
By bangordailynews.com- Abigail Adams
Published: 03/17/2016

WISCASSET, Maine — The Colonel’s Commendation is the highest commendation an employee at Two Bridges Regional Jail can achieve; this year, the award was presented to Correctional Officer Matt Atwood.

Two Bridges Regional Jail Correctional Administrator Col. Mark Westrum presented the award to Atwood in front of the Lincoln and Sagadahoc Multicounty Jail Authority on March 9.

Atwood was selected for the commendation because, while on break in the staff dining room, he recognized a co-worker in distress, Westrum said.

Atwood immediately recognized his co-worker’s airway was blocked and applied the Heimlich maneuver, Westrum said.

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