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J387Senate2019-2020 SessionResolution

Honor Firefighter Daniel Post

Official title

“Commending Firefighter Daniel Post upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition after 55 years of dedicated service to the Golden Glow Volunteer Fire Company of Pine City, New York”

Sponsor Thomas F. O'MaraSD-58
Status
Adopted
Impact
1/10
Minimal
Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution honors Firefighter Daniel Post for 55 years of dedicated service to the Golden Glow Volunteer Fire Company.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the value of long-term volunteerism. Recognizing Daniel Post's 55 years of service emphasizes the critical role that long-serving volunteers play in sustaining local emergency services and community resilience.

  2. Underscores the broad responsibilities of volunteer firefighters. The resolution details the variety of emergencies firefighters respond to—beyond just fires—including medical crises, natural disasters, and hazardous material spills, highlighting their importance in multiple aspects of public safety.

  3. Raises awareness of leadership and mentorship within fire departments. By noting Post’s decades as Fire Commissioner and mechanic, the resolution points to the impact experienced members have in leadership, training, and maintaining operational readiness in volunteer organizations.

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Honor Firefighter Daniel Post

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Thomas F. O'Mara

Senator · Senate District 58

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History

  1. Adopted
  2. Reported to calendar for consideration
  3. Referred to finance

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Senate Resolution No. 387 BY: Senator O'MARA COMMENDING Firefighter Daniel Post upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition after 55 years of dedicated service to the Golden Glow Volunteer Fire Company of Pine City, New York WHEREAS, Citizens… Show all

Senate Resolution No. 387 BY: Senator O'MARA COMMENDING Firefighter Daniel Post upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition after 55 years of dedicated service to the Golden Glow Volunteer Fire Company of Pine City, New York 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 commend Firefighter Daniel Post upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition after 55 years of dedicated service to the Golden Glow Volunteer Fire Company to be celebrated at its Annual Banquet on Saturday, March 9, 2019; and WHEREAS, Daniel "Ed" Post joined the Golden Glow Volunteer Fire Company in 1963; throughout his 55 years of service he has held several positions within the Department, from Mechanic to 35 years as Fire Commissioner; 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; Daniel Post is such a firefighter; throughout 55 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 commend Firefighter Daniel Post upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition after 55 years of dedicated service to the Golden Glow Volunteer Fire Company; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Firefighter Daniel Post.

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