A Danbury fire fighter has been promoted to Lieutenant and new fire dispatchers have been sworn in.  Fire Fighter Nicholas Cabral has been promoted, after working for the Danbury Fire Department since 2006.  He previously served with a volunteer company and was in the U.S. Army National Guard. 

Council President Joe Cavo, who works for the Fire Department, touted Cabral's work.

Cabral is working on his Associated Degree in Fire Science Technology at Naugatuck Community College. 

Cabral is certified as: Fire Service Instructor, Incident Safety Officer, Advanced EMT, Core Rescue Technician, Juvenile Fire Setters Intervention Specialist, Aerial Operator, Pump Operator, Rapid Intervention Team Training and Confined Space Rescue. 

Cabral has received many letters of commendations and citations.