Staff Report / sarasotalocal.org

The Sarasota County Fire Department recently held a badge pinning and swearing-in ceremony for Recruit Class 824. The event welcomed new recruits to the Sarasota County Fire Department family. Congratulations were extended to the new members during the ceremony, celebrating their commitment to the department and the community.

Source: Sarasota County Emergency Services

Source Type: EMS

Source Location:

North Port, FL

6050 Porter Way, Sarasota, FL 34232

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