Annual awards event was held virtually for the second straight year By Dan Schere | March 12, 2021 Three Montgomery County police officers were honored for their efforts in saving people from a burning car in Germantown Screenshot via Youtube Three Montgomery County police officers who rescued multiple people from a burning car in Germantown were among the essential worker honored by the Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce during its 47 The chamber hosts the event each year to honor police officers, firefighters and others for their heroic actions and commitment to public service. This year the event also honored frontline health workers for their efforts protecting the community against COVID-19. The awards are usually held during a luncheon each spring, but were held virtually last year and this year due to the pandemic.