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National First Responders Day Honors Increasing Number Working on Frontline

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DallasOctober 28, 2020 6:23 pm

National First Responders Day Honors Increasing Number Working on Frontline

Three years ago Congress designated Oct. 28 as National First Responders Day to recognize those who serve in times of crisis. NBC 5’s Noelle Walker reports the pandemic has expanded the definition of what it means to be a first responder.

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National First Responders Day Honors Increasing Number Working on Frontline

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