FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

STATEMENT FROM MAYOR HELMIN J. CABA ON CONGRESSMAN PALLONE'S ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING FIREFIGHTER SUPPORT

PERTH AMBOY, NJ, September 1, 2023 - We are thrilled to acknowledge Congressman Frank Pallone Jr.'s recent announcement regarding allocating $3.6 million to bolster our city's firefighting resources. This generous funding, as detailed in Congressman Pallone's press release, will undoubtedly play a critical role in enhancing the safety and well-being of our community.

We sincerely thank Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. for his commitment to our city's safety and continuous efforts to secure vital resources. The allocation of these funds will allow our dedicated firefighters to operate with enhanced efficiency, respond to emergencies more effectively, and ensure the protection of our residents and property.

As we strive to create a safer and more resilient Perth Amboy, we recognize the importance of collaboration between federal and local governments. Congressman Pallone's support not only reflects his dedication to public service but also reinforces the bond between our city and its representatives at the federal level.

We encourage all residents to read Congressman Pallone's full press release for a comprehensive understanding of the impact this funding will have on our community. The link to the release can be accessed here: https://pallone.house.gov/media/press-releases/pallone-announces-perth-amboy-will-receive-36-million-bolster-firefighter

We remain committed to the safety and prosperity of the City of Perth Amboy and look forward to the positive outcomes resulting from this significant investment in our firefighting capabilities.

For media inquiries, please contact:

Lisett Lebron, Chief of Staff

City of Perth Amboy

(732) 801-1574

[email protected]