Larry Pintler

Fire District No. 13, Commissioner No. 1 unchallenged incumbent

Personal: Age 44 … he is currently working on the water system and fire protection for Riverbend Commerce Park in Post Falls … married with two sons and one daughter … enjoys camping, restoring old cars and raising cattle.

Education: Graduate of East Valley High School … applied science degree in automotives from Spokane Community College.

Last book read: “Don’t Stand Too Close to a Naked Man.”

Favorite book: No favorite book.

Greatest accomplishments: His marriage and children … improving service at the fire district during his 13 years as a commissioner.

Biggest regret: No regrets.

Person he most admires: Admires many people, but not one over all others.

One thing he would change: He’d like to have hydrants installed all around Newman Lake, both for fire service and domestic use … He would like all residents to put their street numbers up on their homes, to help the fire district during emergency calls … He would like to have more volunteer firefighters for the district.

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