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This resolution honors Sharon Dimpfl for being named the 2016 Firefighter of the Year by the Hamburg Fire Department.
Why it matters
Highlights the essential role of volunteer firefighters. by recognizing Sharon Dimpfl’s nearly three decades of service, emphasizing the often-overlooked sacrifices and dedication of volunteers in emergency response roles.
Underscores the broad range of emergencies firefighters respond to,. including fires, accidents, natural disasters, acts of terrorism, medical crises, and hazardous material incidents, showing the multifaceted nature of their work.
Serves as a public acknowledgment and morale booster. for volunteers in the fire service, potentially encouraging continued commitment from current volunteers and inspiring new recruits to serve their communities.
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Senate Resolution No. 829 BY: Senator JACOBS HONORING Sharon Dimpfl upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of the 2016 Firefighter of the Year Award by the Hamburg Fire Department WHEREAS, Citizens across our State and Nation are inspired by and… Show allHide
Senate Resolution No. 829 BY: Senator JACOBS HONORING Sharon Dimpfl upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of the 2016 Firefighter of the Year Award by the Hamburg Fire Department 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 Sharon Dimpfl upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of the 2016 Firefighter of the Year Award by the Hamburg Fire Department on Saturday, February 4, 2017; and WHEREAS, For 29 years, Sharon Dimpfl has unwaveringly served 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; Sharon Dimpfl is such a firefighter; throughout 29 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 Sharon Dimpfl upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of the 2016 Firefighter of the Year Award by the Hamburg Fire Department; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Sharon Dimpfl.
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