Corner Brook Fire Department welcomes new Ukrainian firefighter

    Wednesday, 19 July 2023 16:06

    By Tonya Organ

    Stanislav says he and his family really like Corner Brook.

    The Corner Brook fire department has a new firefighter…..who came all the way from Ukraine. Stanislav spoke to reporters today with the help of a translator. He served as a firefighter in Ukraine for more than 14 years and spent a month training here, mostly on cars. Stanislav says he and his family really like Corner Brook. He says he wanted to become a firefighter because it is a very noble cause to be able to save people.

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