H.R. No. 2493
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Captain Manuel Román was honored for his 25 years of
dedicated service to the Eagle Pass Fire Department on December 10,
2022; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Román was first hired by the department as a
firefighter and emergency medical technician on June 1, 1996;
through the years, he has earned various certifications as an
advanced EMT, fire officer, fire instructor, intermediate
firefighter, structural fire field examiner, and hazmat
technician, and he has completed training that has included FEMA's
weapons of mass destruction preparedness course; he was promoted to
the rank of captain in 2021; and
WHEREAS, In addition to his regular work with the department,
Captain Román has been involved with EPFD's annual Halloween
Haunted House Project and Fire Prevention Program for over 20
years; he is also a proud member of the International Association of
Fire Fighters Local No. 4590; and
WHEREAS, Every day, citizens depend on the tireless efforts
of firefighters and emergency medical technicians, and Captain
Manuel Román is to be commended for his courage, skill, and
dedication to his profession; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas
Legislature hereby honor Captain Manuel Román for his 25 years of
service to the Eagle Pass Fire Department and extend to him sincere
best wishes for the future; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Captain Román as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.
Morales of Maverick
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 2493 was adopted by the House on May
29, 2023, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House