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Monday 
evening Robert Wood was sworn into service as the newest member of the city of 
Lincoln Fire Department. Wood comes to Lincoln from the Sherman Fire 
Department. He is certified in basic and advanced firefighting. Wood 
will serve a probationary period with the department and if that is successfully 
completed will be sworn in again as a permanent part of the department. 
		
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