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The Cheshire Fire Department held its 48th annual Life Members night on 11/12/2026. Seated in the front row is over 400 years of combined service. The 32 life members pictured combine to over 1100 years with the CFD. The top 5 are Wilbur Verner with 63 years, Richard Huxley with 59 years, Pat Rubbo with 58 years, Carmine Montalto with 54 years and George Soeters at 52 years. The dinner was held at the Il Gusto restaurant in Cheshire. Members can choose to go to Life member status after 20 years of service.