During a recent city council meeting in Glenn Heights, the mayor expressed profound gratitude towards local firefighters, highlighting their bravery in the face of danger. \"This group of gentlemen are very brave. They run to danger when we're running away from it,\" the mayor stated, emphasizing the critical role these first responders play in ensuring community safety.
The mayor's remarks were part of a proclamation honoring the firefighters, which was met with appreciation from the audience. He acknowledged the presence of residents, thanking them for their support and for staying through the proclamation, which often sees attendees leaving after public comments. \"Thank you all for staying through that proclamation. That meant a lot to me,\" he said, underscoring the importance of community engagement.
The meeting also included additional proclamations, indicating a continued commitment from the city council to recognize and celebrate the contributions of various community members and organizations. The mayor concluded with a heartfelt reminder for the firefighters to prioritize their safety as they serve the community.