Caribou firefighters remember captain as compassionate mentor and friend
In this 2019 file photo, Caribou Fire Captain Danny Raymond sits in an American LaFrance pumper truck that was restored in the 1980s. Colleagues remembered Raymond as a compassionate firefighter, paramedic and friend. Credit: Chris Bouchard / Aroostook Republican
CARIBOU, Maine – For those who knew him, Daniel “Danny” Raymond was more than a captain for Caribou Fire & Ambulance.
He was a mentor, friend, community member and family man who consistently put others before himself.
Raymond, 57, died March 23 in a vehicle crash on Route 1 in Caribou. He had been a full-time firefighter and paramedic for 28 years. He served as captain for seven years prior to his death.
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