Acushnet Fire & EMS announce line of duty death of retired Chief Paul Cote

“With sadness, we regret to announce the Line of Duty death of Retired Chief Paul Cote due to occupational cancer!

Chief Cote was appointed as a Call Firefighter in 1979, promoted to Career Firefighter in 1985 and promoted to Chief in 1988. He served as Chief until his retirement in 2003!

Our thoughts and prayers are with his wife Rochelle, his children and all of his extended family!”-Acushnet Fire & EMS Department.

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