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David Durfee, center, with his fellow firefighters on the Moses Lake Fire Department C shift in 2019.

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Continuing education crucial part of firefighting career, GCFD 3 deputy chief says

QUINCY — The science and technique of fighting fires is always changing, said David Durfee, and firefighters must learn and change with it. “Continuing education is part of our job all the time in the fire service,” he said. “It was always instilled into me that you’re training every day, and if you’re not training, you’re not a firefighter.” ...