‍POLITICAL ENDORSEMENT PRESS RELEASE

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Contact Information:

Professional Firefighters Association of New Jersey (PFANJ)

Matthew Caliente, President

mcaliente@newjerseyfirefighers.org

Release Date:
September 19, 2024

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

PFANJ ENDORSES BROTHER JOSE PUJOLS FOR ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Atlantic Highlands, NJ – September 19, 2024 – The Professional Firefighters Association of New Jersey (PFANJ) is proud to endorse Jose Pujols for Atlantic Highlands Borough Council. Pujols, a 23-year member of North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue and a current Captain, has a proven track record of public service and dedication to his community.

“I have personally known Brother Pujols for many years serving together as fire officers in North Hudson and I have always been impressed by his commitment to his fellow firefighters and the residents we serve,” said PFANJ President Matthew Caliente. “As a Captain in North Hudson, Jose has demonstrated exceptional leadership and a deep understanding of the challenges faced by our community. I am confident that his experience and dedication will make him an invaluable asset to the Atlantic Highlands Borough Council.”

Pujols is a proud member of North Hudson Fire Officers International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) Local 3951. He is an United States Air Force Veteran who served as an Aeromedical Evacuation Technician. He has also volunteered as an EMT in Hudson County and at a children's summer camp in Middletown. Jose currently serves on the Rent Leveling Board and Veterans Affairs Committee in the Atlantic Highlands. His extensive experience in the military and public safety, commitment to his community, and his passion for public service, make him a strong candidate for Atlantic Highlands Borough Council. Vote Pujols for Borough Council on Tuesday, November 5, 2024.

The Professional Firefighters Association of New Jersey (PFANJ), was established and chartered as a State Association by the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) on October 29, 1929. It is a member of the AFL-CIO. The PFANJ represents nearly three thousand five hundred (3,500) Firefighters, Emergency Medical Technicians, Instructors, and Dispatchers though its over sixty (60) locals. Including over three thousand (3,000) of New Jersey’s approximately 6,000 professional firefighters. Its local affiliates represent first responders who work in dispatch centers, academies, airports, fire districts, suburban municipalities, and the state’s largest and busiest urban fire departments.

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