LITTLE SUAMICO, Wis. (WBAY) - Experience isn’t hard to find within the ranks at the Little Suamico Fire Department. With just over 30 members on the volunteer unit, there’s a handful of members who stand out above the rest.

“These five are amazing,” said Chief Todd Zuge. “The dedication they put in for 200-plus years of service means the world to us.”

The five the chief is referring to are Dave Detiege, member for 37 years; Paul Virtues, member for 42 years; Greg Virtues, 47 years of service; Wayne LaCount, 48 years of service; and Ken Kleczka, who has served the department and Little Suamico community for 50 years.

The group rightfully referred to as Little Suamico’s “Fabulous Five” with 224 years of service between them.

The other 28 members on the department? 185 combined years.

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