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QNS
1 week ago
NYC politics

Mayor Adams signs legislation to boost safety for FDNY EMTs and Paramedics with new body armor and self defense training - QNS

Mayor Eric Adams signed legislation providing self-defense training and body armor to FDNY EMTs and Paramedics for added protection while on duty. [ more ]
www.amny.com
2 weeks ago
NYC politics

FDNY required to provide EMS workers with body armor under new laws Mayor Adams signed | amNewYork

Mandate for FDNY to provide body armor and training for EMS workers to enhance their safety and protection. [ more ]
New York Post
2 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

Defying lefties, NYC pol gives NYPD, FDNY flags honoring fallen heroes

Support for first responders through red-line and blue-line American flags to counter leftist claims of fascism. [ more ]
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Los Angeles Times
1 month ago
Los Angeles

MTA bus part of 'rollover collision' in Baldwin Hills; 9 hurt, officials say

First responders treat passengers in a multi-car rollover collision involving an MTA bus in Baldwin Hills.
Nine people assessed and treated by firefighters after the collision in Los Angeles. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 months ago
Los Angeles

The plane lost power and was crashing. Lucky for a Santa Rosa family, the plane had a parachute

The pilot deployed a parachute system, saving the occupants with only minor injuries.
Prompt response from multiple first responders led to a successful rescue and discovery of the downed plane. [ more ]
Futurism
2 months ago
Education

18 Elementary Schoolers Hospitalized After Classroom Science Experiment

Students got sick after dry ice experiment
School communication during emergencies needs improvement [ more ]
Sun Sentinel
3 months ago
Miami

Thirteen hospitalized after Bayside tour boat crashes with vessel off PortMiami

A boat collision near PortMiami on Sunday afternoon left 13 people hospitalized.
The cause of the crash and details of what occurred have not been provided. [ more ]
NESN.com
3 months ago
Boston Bruins

Awaken 180 Moment: Bruins Host 8th Annual BFit Challenge At TD Garden

BFit challenge hosted by the Boston Bruins and National Grid invites first responders and military members to walk, run, or step to benefit First Responder Charities.
NESN personalities Sophia Jurksztowicz, Billy Jaffe, Andrew Raycroft, and Adam Pellerin participated in the BFit challenge. [ more ]
www.npr.org
5 months ago
US news

Tennessee homes damaged by apparent tornado as severe storms rake the state

Multiple homes were damaged in Clarksville, Tennessee, due to an apparent tornado that touched down on Saturday.
First responders are assessing the damage and no injuries or missing persons have been reported so far. [ more ]
Dodgers Nation
6 months ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Ace Walker Buehler Hosts Annual Charity Golf Event in Support of First Responders

Dodgers pitcher Walker Buehler organized a charity golf event in support of first responders through the Walker Buehler Foundation.
Buehler wants to provide first responders with top-notch facilities similar to what he has access to.
Buehler's charity event drew people from around the country, highlighting the impact he can make in his community. [ more ]
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