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• Firefighters use ladder to reunite mom, daughter at nursing home

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  Crisfield volunteer firefighters lifted Shirl Carmine to the window of her mother's room after they were separated for four months

• FD employees gift recliner to man with mobility challenges

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  Staff at the Gloucester Fire Department contributed their own money to pay for the recliner to help Jim Milone get up to his walker more easily

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• Honolulu Ethics Commission OKs gifts for first responders

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  The commission, which normally has a "zero tolerance" policy on gifts for public officials, will allow some exceptions during the COVID-19 pandemic

• Md. firefighters bring special visitors to nursing homes

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  Frederick County firefighters collaborated with a local farm to cheer up nursing home residents during the pandemic

• Mich. FFs deliver birthday wishes to homes amid COVID-19 lockdown

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  Chelsea firefighters have gone to nearly 20 homes to help residents celebrate after their birthday plans were canceled due to the crisis

• Calif. firefighters deliver groceries to residents confined by COVID-19

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  Firefighters in Glendale, which has four cases, have stepped up to help residents who are isolating due to age or underlying health conditions

• Fla. first responders buy groceries for woman struggling to pay medical bills

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  First responders performed a welfare check after the woman told a healthcare worker she was unable to buy food after having surgery

• Ohio FF-paramedics finish mowing lawn for owner taken to ER

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  Medic 2 crew returned to the scene of an earlier medical call to finish up mowing for the owner

• Former EMT pens letter to family of fallen firefighter

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  After Firefighter Mitch Lundgaard died in a shooting last month, former EMT Chad Weston felt compelled to honor his memory in a tribute

• Random Acts inspires new generation of firefighters

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  Oakland nonprofit illustrates how simple actions can positively impact community and department members alike

• Firefighters finish mowing yard of hospitalized patient

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  Members of the Converse Fire Department finished mowing the yard of a resident who had fallen during the task

• Firefighters pick up the tab to cover school lunch program's shortfall

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  Firefighters donated $2,500 to the West Middlesex school board to give parents a chance to catch up on missed lunch payments

• First responders double as babysitters on medical call

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  A Harrisburg Fire Department crew stepped in to watch two boys after it was determined their parents needed to be transported to the hospital

• $30,000 donation helps Calif. firefighters heal after wildfire

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  Paradise firefighters accepted a $30,000 check from the American Punjabi Chamber of Commerce, which will go to outfitting a gym with fitness equipment

• Fla. county honors fallen firefighters by renaming road

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  Todd Aldridge and Mark Benge, who died 30 years ago, are the only firefighters in Orange County fire Rescue's history to have died in the line of duty

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