Michele Talley, right, and Casey Severin, left, of GCFD 3 present an award to Jim Kling, center, after his retirement in January. Talley said Kling provided and still provides support as she became the fire marshal.
May 12, 2023
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May 16, 2023 1:30 a.m.
Michele Talley finds rewards in the fire service
QUINCY — Michele Talley said she got interested in firefighting right out of high school and has stayed interested ever since. “I started as a volunteer firefighter in Southern California when I was 18,” she said. “When I got married and started a family, l left the fire service – and I missed it.” So when she had the chance she started learning more about it...