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Capt. Tommy Searcy, who served for 18 years, is the third Houston firefighter to die from the virus
People expect more than an impassioned plea; they want data-driven details
How a self-proclaimed “tech dinosaur” learned to maintain virtual connections with members, the media, vendors and partners
The actor thanked Ridgefield FD volunteer firefighters for their service during the pandemic with pairs of his newly released sneakers
Portsmouth fire and police department officials said their protocols call for masks to be worn in most circumstances
COVID-19 is absolutely worse based upon the number of people who have died – but they were not murdered
The International Association of Fire Chiefs also said EMS personnel should have a role in administering the vaccine
Union officials said some firefighters saw nearly $2,000 deductions from their paychecks
Evidence-based naloxone administration recommendations to minimize risk of COVID-19 exposure and alleviate provider fear
The committee formed at the behest of the National Institutes of Health and CDC published a draft recommending a four-phase distribution plan for the vaccine
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