Firefighting is truly a family affair for three generations of a particular Midway family who have maintained a strong dose of volunteerism dating back nearly 100 years.
Earl Carpenter, 72, Sarah Green, 40 and her 15-year-old son, Austin Green, are fulfilling the family tradition of public service as members of the Midway volunteer fire department.
Carpenter was the first, starting when he was 45.
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