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Mississippi Officer Loses Material Possessions in Tragic House Fire

An officer with the Wiggins (MS) Police Department and his fiancé had most of their possessions burned in a fire that ripped through their home on Sunday.

October 23, 2018

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Oklahoma Deputy Jumps Over Power Lines to Rescue Man in Burning Car

Deputy Turner said he did touch a power line, but he was jumping and both feet were off the ground or he would have been shocked. He’d recently attended an educational seminar on the danger of downed lines but said he wasn’t really thinking about the danger at the time.

October 15, 2018

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How the Threat of Terrorism has Changed Since 9/11

Now that law enforcement — particularly the FBI — has placed such an emphasis on investigating and thwarting attacks, a complex and costly plan like the one used on 9/11 would come to the attention of some three-letter agency, and the attackers arrested or killed (depending upon where we found them). Consequently, the tactics of the major terrorist organizations have changed.

September 14, 2018

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NYPD Marks 9/11 Anniversary with Twitter Tribute to Fallen First Responders

The NYPD paid tribute to those first responders with a series of Twitter posts—one for each NYPD officer and several others paying tribute to the FDNY and PAPD, as well as for those who died at the Pentagon and in Shanksville (PA) on Flight 93.

September 11, 2018

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Coast Guard Joins Local Alabama First Responders for Marine Training

Seven boats manned by members of the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary (USCGA), St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office (SCCSO), Pell City Police Department (PCPD), Lincoln Fire and Rescue, and the New London Fire Department recently conducted training exercises on an Alabama lake.

August 9, 2018

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Tennessee Police, Firefighters, "Battle" in Blood Drive

The Tennessee Titans said in a news release that the Battle of the Badges has collected more than 2,385 pints (1,130 liters) of blood in the last 10 years.

July 16, 2018

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Arrest Made in Murder of California Fire Captain

A 77-year-old man has been arrested in the murder case of Captain Dave Rosa — a 17-year veteran with the Long Beach (CA) Fire Department who was shot and killed while responding to a fire at a retirement home.

June 26, 2018

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Video: Virginia Officer Donates Kidney to Boy, Son of Firefighter

Ian said he now feels more energetic and not as tired and Officer Hall said the two will always share a strong bond.

April 24, 2018

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Virginia Officer Donates Kidney to Boy, Son of Firefighter

A 13-year-old boy is getting another chance at life thanks to a police officer who donated her kidney to him. More Here.

April 24, 2018

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Ohio Officer Gives Firefighter "Sorry I Tased You" Cake

A police officer in Ohio handed an apology cake to a firefighter who was accidentally shocked when she deployed her stun gun during an altercation. More Here.

April 24, 2018

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Louisiana Reserve Officer Run Over and Killed by Felony Suspect

Lawton was an unpaid reserve officer with the Zachary Police Department and deputy chief of the Zachary Fire Department.

March 13, 2018

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Metallica Band Member Brings Gifts to CO Police, Firefighters

Acting on behalf of the band's All Within My Hands foundation, Hetfield visited the police and fire departments in Vail, CO, bringing Starbucks gift cards.

December 26, 2017