Firefighter Retires After 25 Years Helping Keep East Haven Safe

EAST HAVEN, CT — Scott Gravino spent 25 years protecting East Haven as a career firefighter. But he was also a dispatcher and a volunteer firefighter as well as being a mentor to rookies over the decades.

East Haven firefighters honored Gravino with a Facebook post.

"Congratulations to FF Scott Gravino on his retirement after serving almost 25 years as a firefighter for the Town of East Haven. Scott also served as a 911 dispatcher for 7 years before becoming a career firefighter and also served the town as a volunteer firefighter for Riverside Company #6 in his younger years. Here’s wishing you a long happy and above all healthy retirement. Many young guys on the job have been lucky to have you as their mentor. God bless."

Thank you for your service, firefighter Gravino!