25 Years Helping To Save Lives, Firefighter Paramedic Retires

BRANFORD, CT — Branford first responders honored firefighter paramedic David Morton on his retirement Thursday.

In posts to Facebook, the Branford Fire Department and the Branford Police Department both congratulated him on his quarter century of service.

"We would like to congratulate FF Paramedic David Morton for his 25 Years of dedicated service. Dave worked his last shift today before his retirement officially begins, he was celebrated with a luncheon held in his honor. He received well wishes both in person and by phone from some of the many people whose lives he helped to save. We wish him and his wife Patricia Finn Morton all the best with their future," firefighters wrote.

There are so many photos in the fire department's social media post that show Morton and colleagues over the years.

Branford Police also congratulated Morton.