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National Fallen Firefighters Foundation
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Chief Joanne Rund to Lead Family Programs at the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

May 13, 2024
The Baltimore County Chief will oversee NFFF’s Family Programs, providing year-round services to families of firefighters honored at the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial ...
Los Angeles Fire Department
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Police Investigating Crash that Claimed Los Angeles Fire Recruit

April 16, 2024
A hit-and-run investigation is underway after Los Angeles Fire Department recruit Jacob Fuerte was struck on his way to the fire academy.
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Los Angeles Fire Recruit Killed Assisting at Crash Scene

April 15, 2024
Officials said the Los Angeles Fire Department recruit was helping victims of a crash when they were struck.
Jacksonville Fire Rescue
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Jacksonville, FL, Firefighter Stricken at Station, Dies

April 13, 2024
A 20-year veteran with Jacksonville Fire and Rescue, Engineer Heath J. O'Shea, 44, died Saturday morning.
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Rostraver Township, PA, Firefighter Answers Final Alarm

April 9, 2024
Rostraver Central Firefighter John Bunardzya, 73, died at his home Sunday after responding to an incident.
Susie Nicol/Firehouse
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National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service to Honor 226

April 9, 2024
The number of firefighters to be recognized next month for giving the ultimate sacrifice is one of the largest ever.