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Hali Bernstein Saylor/Boulder City Review

Boulder City Fire Department interim Chief Steve Walton, left, welcomed Jason Dardano, center, and Carl Ford into the department as full-time firefighters during a pinning ceremony Tuesday, Oct. 15. Firefighter Ryan Bodily was unable to attend the ceremony as he was out on a call. The three will take their official oaths during a swearing-in ceremony Tuesday, Oct. 22, during the City Council meeting.

By Hali Bernstein Saylor

Boulder City Review

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