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David Nerden Earns National EMT Certification
October 01, 2026 | MAINE
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Castine, Maine — October 1, 2026 — The Castine Fire Rescue Department congratulated volunteer David Nerden on obtaining his National Registry Emergency Medical Technician ( EMT) certification.
Nerden finished classroom training and successfully passed both the national written exam and the practical skills test. While volunteering with the department, he finished the process during his own time.
Nerden became a member of Castine Fire Rescue in 2024 and has continued to be involved in emergency responses and departmental training. His new certification enhances his readiness to offer emergency medical aid to community members.
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