Thirteen new Maple Grove firefighters hired in 2011 and 2012 were introduced and presented badges at the Nov. 19 Maple Grove City Council meeting.
They are as follows:
From 2011: Tim Peterson, Cassandra Topinka, Dave Winter and Tim Eickman.
From 2012: Eric Lind, Matt Viscisillas, Ryan Gross, Jeff Hendel, Carmen Adams, Jason Herdegen, Vickie Huber, Kaleb Kromann and Kyle Thompson.