By JULIE CUNNINGHAM

Photo by Turners Falls Fire Department

(Turners Falls, MA)  – Robert “Bob” Seaman, 31 year veteran of the Turners Falls Fire Department, has announced his retirement.

“During his time of service he has been a role model for what the core values of this profession are: loyalty, reliability, and most of all compassion,” said the Turners Falls Fire Department in a recent Facebook post.

Greenfield Fire Department also expressed their gratitude to Seaman on their Facebook page. “Thank you for your years of service and we wish you a happy retirement,” said the Greenfield Fire Department.

Seaman received a socially distant retirement solute for his years of service on Sunday. Additionally, Seaman was presented with a helmet and shield to honor him in his much deserved retirement. To see the announcement on the Turners Falls Facebook Page click here.