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“In recognition of his work, Fire & Life Safety Educator Firefighter Anthony Poente was selected as a 2024 recipient of the New Bedford Way Award!!
Firefighter Anthony is well known throughout the community, he is an outstanding example of someone who demonstrates their commitment to public safety through prevention and education initiatives. He has charisma, jokes, and finds innovative ways to teach for all ages.
Firefighter Anthony has fostered positive relationships with schools, businesses, community groups, public service organizations, and churches, to ensure they have access to public fire & life safety education.
Well deserved, congratulations!!”-New Bedford Fire Department.
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