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Download official Extensions PDFReturn to issue contextHON. GUS M. BILIRAKIS
of florida
in the house of representatives
Mr. BILIRAKIS. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the outstanding contributions of Inverness Fire Department Driver/Engineer Michael Robinson for his exceptional professionalism, leadership, and unwavering commitment to excellence in the fire service. Driver/ Engineer Robinson has consistently demonstrated a strong work ethic and a level of professionalism that reflects the highest standards of public safety. Since joining the Inverness Fire Department, he has distinguished himself through his dedication to continuous learning, his adaptability to modem technologies and evolving fire service tactics, and his commitment to operational excellence. Throughout his service, Driver/Engineer Robinson has repeatedly stepped up to serve in an acting officer capacity when needed, demonstrating reliability, sound judgment, and composure under pressure. His attention to detail, initiative, and ability to complete tasks at a high level without direct supervision have made him a dependable cornerstone of his crew.
a team-oriented professional who actively supports his fellow firefighters. He shares knowledge, mentors others, and ensures that no task is overlooked, contributing to both individual development and overall crew effectiveness. His proactive approach has also improved daily operations and enhanced departmental efficiency. These qualities reflect not only his skill as a fire service professional, but also his character, leadership, and dedication to those he serves alongside. Driver/Engineer Robinson consistently leads by example and embodies the values essential to the fire service.
service to the residents of Florida's 12th Congressional District and proudly recognize him as a 2026 First Responder of the Year. His professionalism, leadership, and commitment to excellence make him a role model for all firefighters.