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This resolution honors George Lindenberger for receiving the Top Responder Award from Storm King Fire Engine Company No. 2.
Why it matters
Highlights the critical role of volunteer firefighters. in community safety, underscoring how individuals like George Lindenberger respond to a wide range of emergencies—beyond fires, including medical crises and hazardous material incidents.
Recognizes exceptional commitment and personal sacrifice. , as the award specifically honors Lindenberger’s willingness to consistently put community needs before personal time or comfort—demonstrating the often unacknowledged demands placed on first responders.
Serves as a public acknowledgment that may inspire others. to volunteer, by showcasing an individual’s dedication and the importance of community service, potentially encouraging more civic participation and support for local fire companies.
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Honor Top Firefighter Award
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- Adopted
- Reported to calendar for consideration
- Referred to finance
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Senate Resolution No. 1227 BY: Senator LARKIN HONORING George Lindenberger upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the Top Responder Award by the Storm King Fire Engine Company No. 2 on
March 31, 2017 WHEREAS, Citizens across our State and Nation are inspired by and indebted to our noble volunteer firefighters who exhibit courage and bravery every day in the course of their duties; and WHEREAS, Volunteer firefighters exemplify the power of… Show allHide
March 31, 2017 WHEREAS, Citizens across our State and Nation are inspired by and indebted to our noble volunteer firefighters who exhibit courage and bravery every day in the course of their duties; and WHEREAS, Volunteer firefighters exemplify the power of human compassion and the strength of the American spirit through actions of the most heroic magnitude; their sacrifices and their selfless dedication merit tribute and recognition by all citizens of this great country; and WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to honor George Lindenberger upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the Top Responder Award by the Storm King Fire Engine Company No. 2, to be celebrated at its Annual Awards Dinner on Friday, March 31, 2017; and WHEREAS, George Lindenberger is truly deserving of this prestigious award; throughout the year, he responded to a significant number of fire calls and selflessly proved his dedication to the Storm King Fire Engine Company No. 2 by always being ready and able to assist at various department functions; and WHEREAS, Firefighters unwaveringly serve our great State with pride, valor, and integrity; these respected volunteers are often the first to respond to an emergency, whether the emergency is a fire, transportation accident, natural disaster, act of terrorism, medical crisis, or spill of hazardous materials; and WHEREAS, It takes a special dedication, a strong desire to help others and a tireless sense of community to forsake precious time with family and friends to respond to the signal that a neighbor is in need; George Lindenberger is such a firefighter; throughout his years of devoted service, this volunteer heroically performed, above and beyond the call of duty, those responsibilities which define the task of fire protection; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to honor George Lindenberger upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the Top Responder Award by the Storm King Fire Engine Company No. 2; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Firefighter George Lindenberger.
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