Senate Resolution No. 333
BY: Senator STEC
HONORING Darwin Trombley upon the occasion of his
designation for special recognition after 50 years
of dedicated service to the North Bangor Fire
Department
WHEREAS, Citizens across our State and Nation are inspired by and
indebted to our noble volunteer firefighters who exhibit courage and
bravery every day in the course of their duties; and
WHEREAS, Volunteer firefighters exemplify the power of human
compassion and the strength of the American spirit through actions of
the most heroic magnitude; their sacrifices and their selfless
dedication merit tribute and recognition by all citizens of this great
country; and
WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Darwin
Trombley upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition
after 50 years of dedicated service to the North Bangor Fire Department
to be celebrated at its Annual Banquet on Saturday, January 11, 2025;
and
WHEREAS, Darwin Trombley has consistently demonstrated a level of
commitment, dedication, integrity and professionalism which truly
exemplifies excellence in the volunteer service; he has served with
distinction and dedication as a member of the North Bangor Fire
Department since March 1974, completing 50 years of exemplary service to
his community; and
WHEREAS, Throughout his half-century of service, Darwin Trombley has
demonstrated exceptional leadership in multiple capacities, including
serving as Rescue Chief, Rescue Captain, President, Vice President,
Secretary, Treasurer, and Board of Directors member; and
WHEREAS, Furthermore, Darwin Trombley has shown outstanding
commitment to public safety through his roles as an Interior Firefighter
and Basic Emergency Medical Technician; and
WHEREAS, As an Emergency Medical Services Instructor for New York
State, Darwin Trombley has played a pivotal role in training hundreds of
emergency responders, enabling them to achieve certification as
Certified First Responders or New York State Emergency Medical
Technicians; and
WHEREAS, Darwin Trombley's dedication to education and training has
significantly enhanced the emergency response capabilities throughout
Franklin County; today, he continues to serve his community with
distinction as the 2025 Rescue Chief; and
WHEREAS, Darwin Trombley's 50 years of service represent an
extraordinary commitment to public safety and community service that
serves as an inspiration to all; and
WHEREAS, Firefighters unwaveringly serve our great State with pride,
valor, and integrity; these respected volunteers are often the first to
respond to an emergency, whether the emergency is a fire, transportation
accident, natural disaster, act of terrorism, medical crisis, or spill
of hazardous materials; and
WHEREAS, It takes a special dedication, a strong desire to help
others and a tireless sense of community to forsake precious time with
family and friends to respond to the signal that a neighbor is in need;
Darwin Trombley is such a firefighter; throughout 50 years of devoted
service, this volunteer heroically performed, above and beyond the call
of duty, those responsibilities which define the task of fire
protection; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor Darwin Trombley upon the occasion of his designation for special
recognition after many years of dedicated service to the North Bangor
Fire Department; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Darwin Trombley.
