Phoenix, a 4-year-old Labrador mix, is being recognized for his hard work as a therapy dog supporting first responders in Westchester.

Since 2022, Phoenix and his handler have been deployed to provide comfort and support to crews in the aftermath of large-scale incidents.

Phoenix recently achieved national certification as a first responder therapy dog, a prestigious accomplishment for the dedicated duo.

The team has earned numerous accolades for their work, consistently demonstrating the invaluable role therapy dogs play in aiding those who work on the frontlines.