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My fantastic team, who work tirelessly to achieve the best quality drinking water and safest sanitary system, makes my job very fulfilling.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #0e101a;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">In my spare time I am fortunate to work with not one, but two, Volunteer Fire Departments: Qualicum Beach Fire Rescue and Courtenay Volunteer Fire Department (where I reside). In Scotland I worked with Scottish Water and volunteered as a firefighter with Scottish Fire and Rescue. Water and fire have been my mainstays since my teenager years.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=\u00a0\u00bbhttps:\/\/woundedwarriorscanada.akaraisin.com\/ui\/WoundedWarriorRunBC2023\/p\/cstanger\u00a0\u00bb button_text=\u00a0\u00bbVISIT CHRIS&rsquo;S FUNDRAISING PAGE\u00a0\u00bb button_alignment=\u00a0\u00bbcenter\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.19.3&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb custom_button=\u00a0\u00bbon\u00a0\u00bb button_text_size=\u00a0\u00bb25px\u00a0\u00bb button_text_color=\u00a0\u00bb#FFFFFF\u00a0\u00bb button_bg_color=\u00a0\u00bb#9E1723&Prime; button_border_color=\u00a0\u00bb#FFFFFF\u00a0\u00bb global_colors_info=\u00a0\u00bb{}\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=\u00a0\u00bb1_3&Prime; _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.16&Prime; background_color=\u00a0\u00bb#003e5b\u00a0\u00bb custom_padding=\u00a0\u00bb|||\u00a0\u00bb global_colors_info=\u00a0\u00bb{}\u00a0\u00bb custom_padding__hover=\u00a0\u00bb|||\u00a0\u00bb][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.19.3&Prime; text_text_color=\u00a0\u00bb#FFFFFF\u00a0\u00bb link_text_color=\u00a0\u00bb#ffffff\u00a0\u00bb custom_padding=\u00a0\u00bb|||40px||\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; global_colors_info=\u00a0\u00bb{}\u00a0\u00bb sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">As first responders, we have to respond and deal with many incidents that people shouldn&rsquo;t have to face. Knowing we have the support of our colleagues and organizations like the Wounded Warriors is a great comfort. <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">Helping people have clean drinking water and safe sanitation while also helping to put out fires, literally speaking, with the fire services, keeps me extremely busy. Still, I would not have it any other way knowing that I am making a difference for others.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">The Wounded Warriors is a much-needed service for many veterans, first responders and their families who have had to live with occupational stress injuries, on top of all their daily demands and incidents. Being part of this fantastic team is a true honour. As we run over 700,000 steps in an 8-day journey, I am encouraged that it might make a difference in someone&rsquo;s life by shouting out the message that \u201chelp is available\u201d, and \u201cyou are not alone\u201d. <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">The 700,000 Steps helps others make their first steps, so please donate what you can to help the Wounded Warriors help others. Every little bit helps! 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