Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
Rusty Duke, right, a lieutenant with Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton Fire Station No. 1, leads a morning meeting at Fire Station No. 1, Camp Pendleton, June 15.
Cpl. Lukas Kalinauskas
Marine Corps Installations West, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton
"Every day is a regular day for us, but when we get a call, that could be the worst day of their life," Lt. Rusty Duke, a lieutenant with Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton Fire Station No. 1 said.
Duke, 37, from San Clemente, California, has experienced a lot in his 18 years as a firefighter. Starting from a humble beginning as a volunteer firefighter with the Orange County Fire Authority, Duke got his foot in the door in 2008 when he to a career firefighter working for the U.S. Forest Service.
After starti...
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