First Responders
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The daunting task of creating a Nationwide Public Safety Network
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Michelle Obama cites courage, grit, after bombing
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First lady Michelle Obama said Wednesday during a bill signing ceremony in Annapolis that those qualities are what police officers, firefighters, first responders and men and women in uniform showed by rushing to aid victims.
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Four Seasons Hotel serves annual feast for first responders
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Not everyone has Thanksgiving Day off to spend with family and friends. For public servants like police officers and firefighters, there is always someone to protect.
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Maryland first responders return from Sandy recovery efforts
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For nine days, the 80 members of "Maryland Task Force 1" took part in hundreds of water rescues, searched more than 1,000 homes and sifted through endless debris left by Superstorm Sandy.
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Pet oxygen masks put into action by firefighters, EMTs
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A Herndon-based company is taking one of the most commonly used lifesaving tools in a first responder's toolkit, an oxygen mask, and adapting it for use on animals.
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First Responders benefit bill passes Virginia Senate
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The Virginia General Assembly on Tuesday passed Senator Chap Petersen's bill (SB171) that would improve benefits for police and firefighters and other first responders—now advancing the bill to the Governor’s desk.
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