FEATURE: A ‘Firebug’ firefighter

Will Polk has been fighting fires since his early days on his family farm in Dunning, Nebraska. He is now a paramedic for Valley Ambulance and a firefighter at Scottsbluff Rural Fire Department. 

AMANDA HOVSETH 

Nspire Today! Feature Writer

SCOTTSBLUFF – Will Polk learned to respect fire from a young age. His experience with wildfires on his family farm led to his career as a firefighter for Scottsbluff Rural Fire Department and as a paramedic with Valley Ambulance in Scottsbluff.

“According to my parents, I’ve always been a firebug,” Polk said.

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