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Posted: Mar 11, 2021

New Jersey first responder plays famous piano to honor frontline workers

VIDEO: This year has been incredibly stressful for all of us, but our first responders have bravely and selflessly led the way. On Wednesday, one of our frontline heroes got the healing opportunity to make music on a legendary piano. It's something a volunteer firefighter and EMT in Princeton hasn't done since the pandemic began.
- PUB DATE: 3/11/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WPVI-TV ABC 6 Philadelphia
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Posted: Mar 11, 2021

'Nightmare' #13 fire station in Florida gets more help

VIDEO: Fire Station 13 sits in the shadow of SheiKra, the towering roller coaster at Busch Gardens. The station gets more calls for service than anywhere else in Tampa. It's so busy city councilman Luis Vera says it's earned the nickname 'Nightmare on Annie Street' because if you work here, don't plan on getting much sleep.
- PUB DATE: 3/11/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WFTS-TV ABC 28 Tampa
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Posted: Mar 11, 2021

Illinois survey shows most first responders have post-retirement careers

The results of a new survey conducted by the Illinois Public Pension Fund Association (IPPFA) indicate the majority of Illinois firefighting and law enforcement professionals continue working in a variety of professions after retiring from their first responder jobs. Firefighters and law enforcement officers typically retire at a younger age due to the demands of the occupation than those in other lines of work.
- PUB DATE: 3/11/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Canton Daily Ledger
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Posted: Mar 11, 2021

Kansas State Polytechnic hosts free webinar on UAS operations in public safety organizations

Public safety agencies are one of the fastest-growing adopters of unmanned aircraft systems technology. Utilizing UAS provides opportunities and advantages to law enforcement officers, firefighters and emergency management personnel, but knowing where to start in developing a UAS operation can be complicated.
- PUB DATE: 3/11/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: sUAS News
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Posted: Mar 11, 2021

Driver pulled out of burning car after collision and fire at Tacoma gas station

VIDEO: A motor vehicle accident caused a fire at a gas station Wednesday afternoon, sending one person to the hospital, according to the Tacoma Fire Department, though no one was seriously hurt. The Tacoma Police Department said a driver hit another car and continued driving on 38th Street before hitting a gas pump and another car at a Chevron station in the 3000 block of S.
- PUB DATE: 3/11/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KING-TV NBC 5 Seattle
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