Raul Ruiz tweeted the following:
"Fire Chief De La Cruz is a hero and inspiration to us all across the Valley. He dedicated himself to keeping our communities safe, and his impact will last generations. Now, it is time he enjoys his well-deserved retirement!"Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Raul Ruiz:
"#AllAmericanPetPhotoDay is the perfect excuse to start the week celebrating the leader of the pack. Thank you, Blue, for bringing so much joy and love to our family. #Repost" on July 11Read on Twitter
"Psss. Don't miss out on any of the transformative changes I am working on for our communities! Let's stay in touch and sign up for my newsletter.ruiz.house.gov/contact/newsle" on July 9Read on Twitter
"Congratulations to Coachella Fire Department Fire Chief Bonifacio De La Cruz on his well-deserved retirement. Back in the day, he certified me for CPR and first aid, so in a way, he was my first medical school professor! I'm thankful for his years of service." on July 8Read on Twitter