Commending nine members of the Glen Cove Fire Department upon the occasion of their designation as recipients of the Firefighter of the Year Award for their heroic efforts in saving the lives of 12 individuals

This bill is a Senate Resolution that formally commends nine members of the Glen Cove Fire Department for their heroic actions during a building fire. The resolution recognizes Captain Philip Grella III, Assistant Chief Justin Valeo, Assistant Chief Carlos Cardenas, Lieutenant Christian Klimaszewski, Firefighter Rodni Leftwich Jr., Firefighter Henry Maldonado, Firefighter Ian Jackson, Ex-Chief Patrick Peet, and Ex-Chief Joseph Solomito for saving 12 lives. The document highlights their bravery in entering a burning two-story apartment building without full fire protection equipment to rescue civilians from windows and apartments. Copies of the resolution will be sent to each of the nine firefighters to honor their service and recognition as recipients of the Firefighter of the Year Award.