City of Miami Department of Fire Rescue to dedicate Fire Station #13 in honor of Mayor Carlos A. Gimenez

(MIAMI, November 15, 2013) – The City of Miami Department of Fire Rescue is dedicating Fire Station #13 in honor of Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos A. Gimenez, on Saturday, November 16, 2013, at 11:00 a.m. The station is located at 990 NE 79 Street, in Miami. 

“It was an honor to have served the people of the City of Miami as a firefighter for over 25 years, including nine years as their fire chief.  It is truly humbling to have a station in the city named after me.  I want to dedicate it to all of the brave men and women firefighters with whom I served, and those first responders from throughout Miami-Dade County and our nation whose daily sacrifice ensures the safety of our communities,” said Mayor Gimenez.