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Durham Fire and Rescue Honors Its Volunteer Members on First Responders Day
November 03, 2026 | MAINE
1RN News Team,

Photo by Courtesy of Durham Fire and Rescue

Photo by Courtesy of Durham Fire and Rescue
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Durham, Maine — October 28, 2026 — Durham Fire and Rescue honored volunteer members on National First Responders Day, expressing gratitude for their service and community commitment.
Durham Fire praised its volunteers as part of the team, thanking them for their service in protecting the community.
Durham Fire and Rescue uses a mixed staffing model featuring a full-time chief, volunteers, and per-diem employees. The department handles fires, vehicle crashes, medical calls, wildfires, and other emergencies. The members train regularly to keep their skills sharp and stay prepared.

