Serving Saunders County Citizens is nothing new to Chris Lichtenberg

Serving Saunders County citizens is nothing new to Chris Lichtenberg. In 2019 he was recognized by Governor Ricketts for actions during the floods that caused significant damage in Nebraska. He has served as an EMT and firefighter on the Cedar Bluffs Fire Department since 1994. He joined the department as a senior in high school and has been the Assistant Fire Chief since 1999. While being on the fire department, Chris has been recognized as "firefighter of the year" five times and was recognized by the Nebraska State Firefighters Association in 2011 with a "Heroism Award" for his actions while saving someone off of the frozen plate river.