{"id":467991,"date":"2025-05-13T19:11:29","date_gmt":"2025-05-13T23:11:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/911-director-receives-recognition-in-the-u-s-for-emergency-leadership\/"},"modified":"2025-05-13T19:11:29","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T23:11:29","slug":"911-director-receives-recognition-in-the-u-s-for-emergency-leadership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/international\/911-director-receives-recognition-in-the-u-s-for-emergency-leadership\/","title":{"rendered":"911 Director Receives Recognition in the U.S. for Emergency Leadership"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The recognition was made as part of an official ceremony in the city of Albany, where state legislators of Dominican origin highlighted the role of Colonel Rijo G\u00f3mez in emergency response in the Dominican Republic<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

United States.<\/strong> \u2013 The executive director of the National Emergency and Security Attention System 911<\/strong>, pilot colonel, Randolfo Rijo G\u00f3mez, ERD, was recognized by the New York State Senate,<\/strong> in an event led by State Senator, Luis Sep\u00falveda, along with the five assembly members of Dominican origin George \u00c1lvarez, Yudelka Tapia, Karin\u00e9s Reyes, Manny De Los Santos and Amanda S\u00e9ptimo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

During the ceremony, held at the State Capitol, U.S. authorities presented a proclamation of recognition<\/strong> to Rijo G\u00f3mez, in recognition of his leadership, efficiency, and commitment to citizen protection<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You can also read: 911 provides assistance to the injured during accident<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

In that sense, Senator Sep\u00falveda highlighted the fundamental role of the 911 System in coordinating the response to critical situations, such as the recent collapse of the Jet Set establishment, which occurred on April eighth in Santo Domingo. \u201cThis recognition is a show of gratitude and respect for the tireless work they do to save lives and strengthen our institutions<\/strong>,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

During his speech, Colonel Rijo G\u00f3mez indicated that he received this recognition as a representative of a team of men and women who work in a coordinated manner to save lives permanently, especially during the most difficult moments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cI would like to thank the honorable Senate of the State of New York, in the person of Senator Sep\u00falveda, as well as the assembly members of Latin and Dominican origin, who today recognize the effort of so many Dominicans committed to life. May this act also be a commitment between our two nations, to continue building great reasons and better alliances<\/strong>,\u201d highlighted the director of 911.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Among the personalities were retired Major General Juan Manuel M\u00e9ndez, ERD, director of the Emergency Operations Center (COE); the lawyer, Juan Salas, director of Civil Defense; and the senator for Monse\u00f1or Nouel province, H\u00e9ctor Acosta (El Torito), representing the National Congress of the Dominican Republic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An agenda with an institutional and community focus<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

As part of this three-day official visit, Colonel Rijo G\u00f3mez held meetings with senators and the State Assembly, visited fire stations and emergency services; in addition, he participated in community activities with leaders of the Dominican diaspora in the cities of Albany and the Bronx.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The recognition was made as part of an official ceremony in the city of Albany, where state legislators of Dominican origin highlighted the role of Colonel Rijo G\u00f3mez in emergency response in the Dominican Republic United States. \u2013 The executive director of the National Emergency and Security Attention System 911, pilot colonel, Randolfo Rijo G\u00f3mez, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":467992,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[95],"tags":[18962,33044,40488,40230],"class_list":["post-467991","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-international","tag-18962","tag-randolfo-rijo","tag-recognition","tag-united-states"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phj1q1-1XKf","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-13-at-6.20.33-PM.jpeg","dum_api":{"author_name":"Redacci\u00f3n De \u00daltimo Minuto","author_image":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/cropped-logo-de-ultimo-minuto-96x96.png","categories_name":["International"],"featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cdn.deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-13-at-6.20.33-PM.jpeg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/467991","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=467991"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/467991\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/467992"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=467991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=467991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=467991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}