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Eggert marks 42 years volunteering to fight fires

“I still drive trucks. I will as long as I can.
Leland Towsnhip volunteer firefighter Tim Eggert celebrated 42 years of service in 2023. Enterprise photo by Brian Freiberger

“I still drive trucks. I will as long as I can. It’s in my blood ... my blood is half diesel fuel,” Leland Township volunteer firefi ghter Tim Eggert said.

Eggert celebrated 42 years of being a volunteer firefighter on the Leelanau Peninsula in 2023.

Eggert, 67, graduated from Suttons Bay in the 1970s.

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