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• NFFF: Number of fire, EMS personnel COVID-19 deaths hits 50

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  Fire and EMS leaders reflect on the grim milestone, as 29 fire service and 21 EMS members have died from the virus

• Honoring our nation’s fallen first responders as COVID-19 deaths reach milestone

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  Siarnicki: "Firefighters, EMTs and paramedics continue to answer the call as they do whenever there is a crisis"

• NFFF: On International Firefighters' Day, help us honor the fallen

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  With funerals and memorials now delayed, held virtually or at a distance, we worry about the impact on grieving families

• ‘There was no one who could’ve held him back'

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  Remembering Fire Captain Rodney C. Dodson – there will never be another one like him

• Enduring grief: Coping with first responder loss

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  Firefighters, paramedics and EMTs, though accustomed to death, need to process grief when losing someone close to them

• Tragedies, mishaps and close calls: 20 years of preventing LODDs through The Secret List

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  FireRescue1 sits down with Chief Billy Goldfeder and Gordon Graham to discuss the origins, impact and future of The Secret List

• Rapid Response: Basement fires can be difficult, dangerous and deadly

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  Howard County, Md., firefighter dies after falling through floor

• Leaders remember Alan Brunacini, fire service legend

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  Chief Brunacini had one mission: to make the fire service a safer, more effective and efficient operation

• Agitator and advocate: Alan Brunacini will be missed

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  "Chief Bruno" leaves a legacy of improving customer service and enacting change in the fire service

• Never Forget: 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb at Lambeau Field

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  Record-setting number of climbers raises $110,000 for the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation at 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb in Green Bay

• Some things in firefighting don't get better with practice

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  No matter how conditioned we think we are to death, losing a fellow firefighter to cancer never gets easy

• How fire chiefs can head off 'stickergate' problems

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  Solvable, and often preventable, administrative problems can trip up fire chiefs, even if their intentions are right

• NIOSH IDs critical changes after death of Conn. firefighter

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  Firefighter Kevin Bell died Oct. 7, 2014 after getting separated from his lieutenant and his SCBA ran out of air during an apartment fire