ELDRIDGE, Iowa (KWQC) – Eldridge fire and police battled it out in the “Battle of the Badges” Thursday night.
The Eldridge Police and Volunteer Fire Departments faced off in an inaugural softball game to raise proceeds towards “Shop With a Cop”.
“It’s also nice to get with our local fire department. We work with them on a daily basis, it’s nice to have a friendly game where our families can come out and interact with each other and get the community out […] the Eldridge community really supports their first responders,” said Andrew Lellig, Chief of Eldridge Police, and Keith Schneckloth, Chief of the Eldridge Volunteer Fire Department…