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NY J02732
Resolution
Status
Introduced
9/23/2024
Primary Sponsor
Jessica Scarcella-Spanton
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AI Summary
- Off-duty firefighter Jose Cristales awarded the New York State Senate Liberty Medal for heroic actions on September 12, 2024, in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn
- Cristales responded to screams, found a woman trapped under a vehicle, coordinated with nearby construction crew to use a bulldozer to lift the vehicle, and performed CPR until emergency crews arrived
- The Liberty Medal is the highest individual honor bestowed by the New York State Senate, awarded for exceptional, heroic, or humanitarian acts on behalf of New Yorkers
- Cristales was commended by the FDNY Commissioner on September 13, 2024, and exemplified FDNY values of training, teamwork, and heroism in saving the victim's life
- A copy of the resolution is to be transmitted to Jose Cristales
Legislative Description
Commending Jose Cristales upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of a Liberty Medal, the highest honor bestowed upon an individual by the New York State Senate
Last Action
REFERRED TO FINANCE
9/23/2024
Committee Referrals
Finance9/23/2024
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