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Liberty Corner Rescue Squad EMT: Basking Ridge Hero

We all know someone who's making a difference in this difficult time. Let's help share these amazing stories!

BASKING RIDGE, NJ — When times are tough, heroes emerge. We all know someone who's making a difference right now as we live through unprecedented times. Here at Patch, we've launched an initiative to help recognize these everyday heroes.

This submission comes from Mary Jane Walsh of Basking Ridge, who nominated David Lai-Len of Basking Ridge:

Is the nominee considered an “essential worker”?:
Yes

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What does the nominee do for work?:
EMT Volunteer for Liberty Corner Rescue Squad

Why do you believe the nominee should be recognized or honored?
He’s volunteered for years; he’s stayed on the job through this pandemic; he’s kind, smart, diligent, understanding and friendly.

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What’s one thing you want everyone to know about your hero?:
David is dedicated to this work and other charitable organizations too.

Thank you for all you do, David!

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