File #: 21-0932    Version: 1
Type: recognition Status: Filed
File created: 9/23/2021 In control: City Council
Agenda date: 9/28/2021 Final action: 9/28/2021
Title: Special Recognition - Fire Ops Training Helmet Presentation: Dani Madrone and Linnaea Jablonski

Title

Special Recognition - Fire Ops Training Helmet Presentation: Dani Madrone and Linnaea Jablonski

 

Recommended Action

Committee Recommendation:

Not referred to a committee.

 

City Manager Recommendation:

Recognize Councilmember Dani Madrone and Human Resources Director Linnaea Jablonski for their participation the Fire Ops Program

 

Report

Issue:

Whether to recognize Councilmember Dani Madrone and Human Resources Director Linnaea Jablonski for their participation the Fire Ops Program.

 

Staff Contact:

Erin Johnson, Fire Fighter, 360.753.8466

 

Presenter(s):

Steven Busz, President, IAFF Local 468

 

Background and Analysis:

Councilmember Dani Madrone and Human Resources Director Linnaea Jablonski accompanied members of Olympia’s Firefighter Union, IAFF Local 468, to Boise, Idaho for Fire Ops. Fire Ops gives elected officials and senior City leaders a chance to do what firefighters do, in full gear in very realistic simulations. The goal of Fire Ops is to foster better understanding of the difficult job firefighters perform and to provide time for conversation and idea sharing regarding the mission of the Fire Department and the City.

 

Councilmember Madrone and Human Resources Director Jablonski were the most recent councilmember and senior leadership member to participate; this special recognition recognizes their participation in this valuable activity.

 

Neighborhood/Community Interests (if known):

There are no known community interests regarding this time.

 

Options:

1.                     Receive the recognition.

2.                     Do not receive the recognition

3.                     Receive the recognition at another time.

 

Financial Impact:

There is no financial impact for this special recognition.

 

Attachments:

None