Councilmember Cheh to Honor the District’s First Responders

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                                                       

September 10, 2018

Communications Director: Kelly Whittier

***MEDIA ADVISORY***

Councilmember Cheh to Honor the District’s First Responders

Councilmember Cheh will be joined by Mayor Bowser and Council colleagues in the presentation of a Ceremonial Resolution to Engine Co. 16

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Tuesday, September 11th, Councilmember Mary M. Cheh will recognize and thank the District’s Fire & Emergency Medical Service responders for the significant sacrifices they make for our community. At 10:30 am, she will be joined by Mayor Bowser and her fellow Councilmembers at Engine Co. 16 to present a Ceremonial Resolution to Chief Gregory Dean and the D.C. Firefighters Association in appreciation of their service to the District. In honor of the National Day of Service, Councilmember Cheh will tour all of the fire houses in Ward 3 throughout the day to deliver Georgetown Cupcakes and visit with FEMS staff. ​

WHO: Mayor Muriel Bowser

Chairman Phil Mendelson

Councilmember Mary M. Cheh

WHAT:                 Ceremonial Resolution presentation at Engine Co. 16 followed by a tour of all Ward 3 fire stations

WHEN:                Tuesday, September 11^th

WHERE:              10:30 am: Engine 16 located downtown, 1018 13th Street, N.W. – Ceremonial Resolution Presentation

12:30 pm: Engine 29 in the Palisades, 4811 MacArthur Boulevard, N.W.

1:00 pm: Engine 28 in Cleveland Park, 3522 Connecticut Avenue, N.W.

1:30 pm: Engine 31 in Forest Hills, 4930 Connecticut Avenue, N.W.

2:00 pm: Engine 20 in the Tenleytown, 4300 Wisconsin Avenue, N.W.

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