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'Devoted To Helping Others': Support Swells For Paramedic In Region After Health Scare 'Devoted To Helping Others': Support Swells For Paramedic In Region After Health Scare
'Devoted To Helping Others': Support Swells For Paramedic In Region After Health Scare The community is rallying around a longtime first responder from the region whose family is working to make their home more accessible for him following a “life-threatening” health scare. Ed Marchand, a Schenectady paramedic who has worked at Mohawk Ambulance for over 40 years, was found unresponsive at his home in late April 2022, his son Daniel said on a GoFundMe campaign. “He somehow survived his life-threatening issues, but now is fighting his vascular issues,” Daniel, himself a Scotia firefighter, said. “He is not safe living alone in his current home.” In order to keep his father o…

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by Michael Mashburn
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'Kindhearted' Marine, Paramedic From Region Dies At Age 30 'Kindhearted' Marine, Paramedic From Region Dies At Age 30
'Kindhearted' Marine, Paramedic From Region Dies At Age 30 Colleagues and loved ones are mourning the loss of a man from the region with a history of serving his country and his community. Albany County resident Andrew Durand, of Guilderland, died Wednesday, Aug. 31, at the age of 30, according to his obituary. “Unfortunately approaching the one year anniversary of his father’s passing, Andy suffered a relapse and was airlifted from a local hospital to Albany Medical Center where he eventually passed,” reads a GoFundMe established to help his family with medical expenses. Born in Rostov-On-Don Russia on Dec. 29, 1991, Durand graduated from Guilder…

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by Michael Mashburn