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Clearwater Firefighter Charles Stokes Honored for Courage

Staff Writer
April 16, 2026
Clearwater Firefighter Charles Stokes Honored for Courage

Clearwater Firefighter Charles Stokes Honored for Courage

Clearwater Fire Fighter Charles Stokes was recently recognized for his bravery with a Medal of Courage Award. The commendation, which also included an award for a Pinellas County Deputy who assisted, is currently on the agenda for an upcoming City Council meeting as item ID#26-0395.

While specific details of the heroic act were not immediately available, the recognition highlights the dedication and selflessness of our local first responders. Such acknowledgments are a testament to the commitment of individuals like Fire Fighter Stokes and the Pinellas County Deputy in ensuring the safety and well-being of the Clearwater community nestled along Florida's Gulf Coast.

Residents can anticipate further details regarding this recognition during the City Council meeting at Clearwater City Hall, where the presentation will formally take place. The City Council regularly meets approximately every 18 days at 6:00 PM.

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