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2010 Fire/EMS Safety, Health and Survival Week

The 2010 Fire/EMS Safety, Health and Survival Week runs June 20-26, with a theme this year of “Fit for Duty.” Fire departments are encouraged to suspend all non-emergency activity during Safety Week and instead focus entirely on safety, health and wellness-related training and education until all shifts and personnel have taken part.

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