Cobourg Firefighter Retires After Nearly Three Decades Serving The Community

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After nearly three decades of service a Cobourg firefighter’s last day was on Tuesday, November 23, 2021.

Acting Captain Rick Martin has been with the Cobourg Fire Department for 29-years, rising in the ranks from a volunteer, to full-time and finally Acting Captain.

At 58-years-old Martin will be spending time with his wife at their farm and enjoying the retirement life.

Thank you for your dedication to the citizens of Cobourg.

Pete Fisher
Author: Pete Fisher

Has been a photojournalist for over 30-years and have been honoured to win numerous awards for photography and writing over the years. Best selling author for the book Highway of Heroes - True Patriot Love

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