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This resolution honors Ex-Chief Christopher M. Bollerman for his 39 years of dedicated service to the Port Washington Fire Department, specifically recognizing his extensive volunteer firefighting career and leadership roles. The resolution highlights Bollerman's remarkable commitment to public service, noting his progression through various positions including Captain, Chief of Department, Secretary, Treasurer, Vice Chairman, and Chairman of the Board of Atlantic Hook and Ladder Company No. 1. It emphasizes the broader significance of volunteer firefighters, describing them as embodying human compassion and the American spirit by selflessly responding to emergencies and protecting their communities. The resolution commends Bollerman's exceptional dedication, integrity, and professionalism, acknowledging the personal sacrifices he has made by consistently responding to emergencies and serving his community. Ultimately, the legislative body formally recognizes Bollerman's contributions and resolves to transmit an official, engrossed copy of the resolution to him, marking his special recognition at the department's Biannual Installation & Inspection Dinner on May 31, 2025.

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https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/J626