HARTFORD, Vt. — 30th April — After twenty years of service to the community, Lieutenant Keith Morse finished his last shift with the Hartford Fire Department, which is located at 812 VA Cutoff Road in Hartford. Lt. Morse was honored by department authorities for his years of service, leadership, and commitment to the fire department and local public safety community. Members stated that throughout the previous 20 years, his dedication and skills have been crucial to department operations.

Throughout the Upper Valley, the Hartford Fire Department offers mutual aid assistance, EMS support, fire suppression, and rescue response. Long-serving officers like Lt. Morse support daily emergency operations and community response activities across Hartford and surrounding areas, according to officials, while also assisting in the training of younger firefighters.