Fire Chief Kevin Nunn speaks at the Seymour Volunteer Fire Department forum. (The Herald/ Joe King)

While it is a given all fire fighters make sacrifices, volunteers services seem to one of the noblest ways to give back to the community, yet residents of Seymour paid little attention to a free forum put on by the Seymour Volunteer Fire Department Aug. 13.

With only 12 people in the Seymour High School auditorium for the event and many of the attendees associated with SVFD, community support for the department dwindled from the previous April forum.

“The event is a little lightly attended,” SVFD Fire Chief Kevin Nunn began at forum. “The idea behind tonight is for community members to have an opportunity to interact with the fire department in a non-emergency situation.”

The forum then turned to a history of SVFD.

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