Broomfield City Council honors Chief David Ramos with proclamation for distinguished service

The Broomfield City Council meeting on July 9, 2025, highlighted significant community developments, including a heartfelt proclamation honoring Chief David Ramos for his 41 years of service with the North Metro Fire Rescue District. The council declared July 22, 2025, as Chief David Ramos Day, recognizing his transformative contributions to emergency services in Broomfield and surrounding areas.

Chief Ramos, who will retire later this month, has been instrumental in modernizing the fire district and enhancing public safety. Under his leadership, the district achieved international accreditation and improved emergency response times through innovative initiatives, including the establishment of a multi-agency 911 integration hub. During the meeting, he expressed gratitude for the community's support and shared exciting news about the opening of a temporary fire station to improve emergency response in the area south of the Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport.

The council also discussed the recent Fourth of July celebrations, with members praising the efforts of city staff in organizing a successful event. Council member Shah acknowledged the changes made to enhance the festivities while maintaining the event's core elements, emphasizing the positive community engagement it fostered.

As the meeting concluded, council members reflected on the importance of community collaboration and the ongoing commitment to public safety and well-being. The recognition of Chief Ramos and the updates on local events underscore the council's dedication to serving the residents of Broomfield and enhancing their quality of life.