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New London Fire Department promotions

Image No. 1 | Battalion Chief Edward Sargent has his new badge pinned on by his wife, Lisa Sargent, during the New London Fire Department promotion ceremony held at New London City Hall Friday, Feb. 1, 2013.

Battalion Chief Edward Sargent has his new badge pinned on by his wife, Lisa Sargent, during the New London Fire Department promotion ceremony held at New London City Hall Friday, Feb. 1, 2013.

Image No. 2 | With his wife, Kathy Hancock, at his side Lt. Joseph Hancock has his new badge pinned on by his stepfather, retired Lt. Chief Don Chapman, during the New London Fire Department promotion ceremony at New London City Hall Friday, Feb. 1, 2013.

With his wife, Kathy Hancock, at his side Lt. Joseph Hancock has his new badge pinned on by his stepfather, retired Lt. Chief Don Chapman, during the New London Fire Department promotion ceremony at New London City Hall Friday, Feb. 1, 2013.

Image No. 3 | Lt. Rocco Basilica has his new badge pinned on by his wife, Jacqueline Basilica, with sons, Nicolas Bascilica, 13, left, and Jake Bascilica, 18, right, looking on during the New London Fire Department promotion ceremony held at New London City Hall Friday, Feb. 1, 2013.

Lt. Rocco Basilica has his new badge pinned on by his wife, Jacqueline Basilica, with sons, Nicolas Bascilica, 13, left, and Jake Bascilica, 18, right, looking on during the New London Fire Department promotion ceremony held at New London City Hall Friday, Feb. 1, 2013.

Promotion ceremony for Battalion Chief Edward Sargent, Lt. Joseph Hancock and Lt. Rocco Basilica of the New London Fire Department at New London City Hall Friday, Feb. 1, 2013.