As part of International Firefighters Day https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-44840-icihaiti-port-au-prince-celebration-of-international-firefightersday.html , the Port-au-Prince City Hall hosted a special dinner on Sunday, May 4th, 2025, at the Port-au-Prince Municipal Fire Department (SIMPAP) barracks, in honor of the women and men who serve their community with courage and dedication.

This event also marked the sixth anniversary of SIMPAP, a service created in 2019 under the leadership of Mayor Ralph Youri Chevry, with the aim of providing the municipality with a structured and professional fire department capable of responding effectively to emergencies.

The dinner was attended by City Hall officials, Suzanne Audate Louis, Deputy Director General, Deputy Mayor Guerslyn Charles, and Chief of Staff Allwitch Joly.

It was an opportunity for the municipal administration to publicly thank the firefighters for their exemplary work, ranging from firefighting to water distribution and cleanup operations throughout the city.

An honorary distinction was presented to Mayor Ralph Youri Chevry in recognition of his vision and exceptional commitment to the community, for having laid the foundations of the Port-au-Prince Municipal Fire Department.

See also :

https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-44840-icihaiti-port-au-prince-celebration-of-international-firefightersday.html

https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-43984-icihaiti-port-au-prince-mayor-youri-chevry-comes-to-the-aid-of-the-municipal-fire-department-barracks.html

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