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WASHINGTON ~ In the wake of a recent fire at the Pennsylvania Governor's Residence in Harrisburg, National Governors Association (NGA) Chair Governor Jared Polis of Colorado and Vice Chair Kevin Stitt of Oklahoma have issued a statement expressing their relief that Governor Shapiro and his family are safe. The NGA, representing governors from across the nation, also extended their support to the Shapiro family as they recover from this traumatic event.
The statement strongly condemns all acts of violence and urges citizens to rise above such destructive actions. It highlights the fact that governors are not only public leaders but also parents, spouses, and neighbors, emphasizing the very real challenges that government officials and their families can face.
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The swift actions of local first responders and emergency personnel were praised for ensuring everyone's safety during the incident. The NGA stands in solidarity with Governor Shapiro and his family during this difficult time.
According to the Pennsylvania State Police, the fire was determined to be an act of arson. Fortunately, Governor Shapiro and his family were safely evacuated with no reported injuries. The incident is currently under investigation.
This disturbing event serves as a reminder of the potential dangers faced by government officials and their families. The NGA's statement calls for unity and support in times like these, emphasizing the importance of standing together against violence.
The statement strongly condemns all acts of violence and urges citizens to rise above such destructive actions. It highlights the fact that governors are not only public leaders but also parents, spouses, and neighbors, emphasizing the very real challenges that government officials and their families can face.
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The swift actions of local first responders and emergency personnel were praised for ensuring everyone's safety during the incident. The NGA stands in solidarity with Governor Shapiro and his family during this difficult time.
According to the Pennsylvania State Police, the fire was determined to be an act of arson. Fortunately, Governor Shapiro and his family were safely evacuated with no reported injuries. The incident is currently under investigation.
This disturbing event serves as a reminder of the potential dangers faced by government officials and their families. The NGA's statement calls for unity and support in times like these, emphasizing the importance of standing together against violence.
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