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Lynn Edens pins a badge on her husband, newly-graduated firefighter Mark Edens, this morning. “He’s been wanting this for a very long time,” she said. Brandon Messick - Daily Press
Lynn Edens pins a badge on her husband, newly-graduated firefighter Mark Edens, this morning. “He’s been wanting this for a very long time,” she said.
Brandon Messick – Daily Press

 

By BRANDON MESSICK

Daily Press Staff Writer

Three cadets graduated from Artesia’s fire academy today in a ceremony attended by family and fellow firefighters.

Newly-enlisted firefighters Mark Edens, Jesse Ochoa and Juan Moreno have been training since the first week of January and had their final tests April 4 prior to state certification and this week’s fitness qualifications. … For the rest of the story, subscribe in print and on the web.

 

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