In this episode of “What’s YOUR Problem?” Chief Goldfeder answers this question:
I’ve been in the fire service for four decades and am looking to retire soon. I’m not sure I’ll know what to do with myself without it. Is it appropriate for me to stay involved, in some capacity, maybe in administration or helping with fundraisers?”
Check out Goldfeder’s response.
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Watch more What’s YOUR Problem? videos here.
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