James Shortridge, Southgate, MI

Southgate, MI, Letter Carrier James Shortridge was recently delivering a package to a man who suddenly experienced difficulty breathing. After Shortridge called 911, emergency responders arrived and took the man to a hospital. They later credited Shortridge with saving the man’s life.


Employees featured in “Heroes’ Corner” also receive letters of commendation through the Postmaster General Heroes’ Program. The nomination form is available on Blue.