Two candidates are campaigning for a seat on the Central Whidbey Island Fire and Rescue board in a race marked more by camaraderie than competition.

Lifelong Whidbey resident and former volunteer firefighter and EMT Chris Chan hopes to pave a path for the future in this position. Meanwhile, Larry Goff, a seasoned firefighter, brings an open mind and decades of leadership experience from Oregon.

In his free time, Goff is a volunteer at the Coupeville Visitors Center and a member of the Island County Amateur Radio Club. Similarly, Chan has deep community roots on Whidbey, having served on two elected boards — starting on the Coupeville School Board, and working as the Lagoon Point Water District Commissioner since 2019. He also acted in a variety of positions on the Central Little League B

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