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Denman fire service seeks volunteer firefighters and first responders

Denman Island Fire Rescue is recruiting volunteers for frontline firefighting and first-response work.

The Denman Firestarter · reporting 2023-10-26 · compiled 2026-10-01

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Denman Island Fire Rescue is seeking volunteers to train as frontline firefighters and first responders, according to a notice in this week’s Islands Grapevine. ^[1]

The notice says the department offers training, equipment and mentoring, and invites interested people to contact Fire Chief Rob Manering by email. ^[1]

The notice says the recruitment is intended to help the department continue providing essential services to the community. ^[1]

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