[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 58 (Tuesday, May 3, 2011)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E789]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




              IN RECOGNITION OF PHIL DALY HOSE COMPANY #2

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                        HON. FRANK PALLONE, JR.

                             of new jersey

                    in the house of representatives

                          Tuesday, May 3, 2011

  Mr. PALLONE. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate the Phil Daly 
Hose Company #2 of Long Branch, New Jersey, as its members gather to 
celebrate its 125th Anniversary. Since its founding in 1886, Phil Daly 
Hose Company has faithfully protected the local residents, businesses 
and visitors of the City. Their honorable and courageous actions are 
undoubtedly deserving of this body's recognition.
  Phil Daly Hose Company continues to expand their capabilities through 
the acquisition of new technology. The Art Smeal Pumper, capable of 
delivering 2000 gallons of water per minute, will provide the fire 
company with greater capabilities to assist residents and provide 
greater services to the citizens of Long Branch. Similarly, the 
addition of the Emergency One Rescue Truck has expanded the fire 
company's abilities to assist with rescue mission throughout the area. 
Phil Daly Hose Company has a proud and long standing history of valor 
and sacrifice. Their heroic actions while serving their community is a 
testament to the selfless actions of the members to protect and serve 
the residents of Long Branch. The members of this fire company continue 
to exemplify their unwavering dedication and service for their fellow 
citizens and community.
  Mr. Speaker, please join me in honoring Phil Daly Hose Company #2 on 
its 125th Anniversary and thanking the men and women who have served 
and protected the City of Long Branch.

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