LACONIA — Firefighter Chris Griffin is the city’s latest paramedic, joining the ranks of 13 other firefighter-paramedics in the Laconia Fire Department along with certified leadership.

“We’re proud of our team’s growth and ongoing commitment to delivering the highest standard of care to our community,” wrote Deputy Chief Scott Lewandowski in an email. “Congratulations, FF Chris Griffin.”

A member of the department for 2.5 years, Griffin recently completed his NREMT exam, a significant milestone, considering the certification process is quite rigorous.

“He recently completed an intensive paramedic training program, which required hundreds of clinical hours in addition to rigorous classroom instruction. This achievement reflects a significant commitment of time, energy and dedication,” Le

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