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Reflecting on the pain of 10 killed in a hate-driven shooting, 100,000 dead of drug overdoses and 1 million lost to COVID-19
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Fully vaccinated responders will receive $500 in addition to the bonus for working during the pandemic
An additional 53 L.A. city employees have received formal paperwork that precedes possible discipline or termination for violating vaccination rules
In this video, risk management expert Gordon Graham discusses the importance of first responders staying vigilant to keep themselves protected from COVID and other pathogens
San Diego firefighter Nickolas Ramirez, 59, was a 19-year veteran of the fire service, and had worked as a deputy fire marshal since 2014
“Our department has lost a great man,” Gumtree Fire & Rescue shared about Firefighter Gary Butner
The IAFC Coronavirus Task Force recommends several steps to help return to restoration of normal public safety services
Keith Morgan, 49, was a member of the Sand Rock Fire Department, as well as a deputy with the county sheriff’s office
Nickolas Ramirez “absolutely loved the fire service and was an outstanding paramedic,” the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department said on Facebook
How to take back your time so you can prioritize what matters most – your health
Fire Engineer Lyle Crawford served for 15 years, most recently in the department’s EMS division
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