“As a firefighter you (have) already dedicated your life to serving and protecting our communities. This plays unwavering courage and commitment to the face of adversity. Your dedication honing your skills and knowledge in fire service leadership is truly commendable. I take this opportunity to emphasize that your hardwork and dedication do not go unnoticed,” he said.

The said course is a rigorous training program designed to develop leadership skills among fire officers. The graduates followed intensive training modules to equip them with the necessary tools to effectively lead and manage firefighting operations, disaster response, and community safety initiatives.

“The safety and well-being of our firefighters have always been at the forefront of my legislative agenda. I will continue to advocate for better resources, improve training, enhance support system to empower our brave men and women in their mission to protect lives and property. Susuporta po ako sa inyo sa abot ng aking makakaya,” he assured.

The law ensures the acquisition of state-of-the-art equipment, enhancement of training programs, and establishment of efficient communication systems for seamless coordination during emergencies.

“Recognizing the need to equip our fire fighters, we better modernize tools and technology. As the principal author of the law, it is my firm belief that investing in 

“No’ng 2018 ako’y inutusan ni (dating) pangulong (Rodrigo) Duterte na unahin na doblehin ang sahod ng ating (bumbero), militar, uniformed personnel, kasama mga pulis. Hindi pa po ako senador noon pero naatasan akong kausapin yung mga mambabatas para maisakatuparan ito. Naiintindihan ko po ‘yung trabaho ng isang pulis, bumbero at uniformed personnel. Kaya noong naging presidente siya sabi ko, ‘boss unahin natin ‘yung mga uniformed personnel, tulungan natin sila,” Go shared.

To show his genuine appreciation for the dedication and hard work of the graduates, the senator presented tokens of recognition to the 83 graduates. (PIA XI/Story and photos from Office of Sen. Bong Go)