Walkout of Honor

Firefighters and police officers line up to say “Thank you” to David Batiato.

Firefighters and police officers line up to say “Thank you” to David Batiato.

David Batiato and his wife Jennifer.

David Batiato and his wife Jennifer.

Chief Byrne says “Thank you,” as Battalion Chief Kutkze comes in from off duty to honor his friend.

Chief Byrne says “Thank you,” as Battalion Chief Kutkze comes in from off duty to honor his friend.

David Batiato retired after 31 years of service with the Marco Island Fire/Rescue Department.

David Batiato retired after 31 years of service with the Marco Island Fire/Rescue Department.

City Manager McNees thanks David Batiato for his service.

City Manager McNees thanks David Batiato for his service.

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Posted Wednesday, June 1, 2022 8:00 pm

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By Steve Stefanides

Marco Island first responders showed their respect to Deputy Fire Chief David Batiato as he walked out of the Marco Island Fire Station to begin his retirement. David Batiato was joined by his wife Jennifer for the emotional send off by his colleagues and friends.

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