REMARKS
Council Member Kevin Riley's introduction and appreciation for FDNY
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Council Member Kevin Riley opens by thanking the fire department for their tremendous work in New York City, particularly in the Bronx. He acknowledges the department's efforts in handling horrific fires and ensuring residents' safety.
- Apologizes for potential tardiness and any repeated questions
- Expresses gratitude for FDNY's work in the Bronx
- Recognizes the critical nature of search and rescue operations
Kevin Riley
0:36:35
Thank you, chair.
0:36:37
Excuse me, my tardiness, if you ask these questions already, Good morning to the fire department.
0:36:43
Thank you so much for the tremendous work that you do within New York City.
0:36:46
I know as being the elected official from the Bronx, we do see our fair shares of, you know, horrific fires, and your department is always there to make sure that you know, our residents come out as safe as possible, so we really appreciate it.
0:36:59
Search and rescue operations are a critical part of fire department's responsibilities often requiring teamwork, specialized training, and quick decision making.