First Responders prepare for World Police and Fire Games this summer
“The games will be a great opportunity for all first responders in the state of Alabama to show what we’re made of.”
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Gov. Kay Ivey sends first responders to Florida for hurricane recovery; more National Guard troops to North Carolina
Gov. Kay Ivey is sending more Alabama teams to help with hurricane recovery efforts in Florida and North Carolina.
Salvation Army honors first responders with 9/11 luncheon
In Montgomery, 9/11 isn’t just a day to remember lives lost, it’s also a time to honor those who protect us.
Prattville Police Conduct Active Shooter Simulation with New Protocols
“Our hope and our goal is for this to never happen here; but should it happen, we feel confident that we’re going to be prepared and respond in an appropriate manner,” stated Captain James Harry of the Prattville Police Department.
Alabama Kidney Foundation Hosts Inaugural ‘Touch A Truck’ Fundraiser
The event took place at Sweet Creek Farm Market in Pike Road where the public were invited to come out and see up close First Responders and State Trooper Vehicles, while also giving a donation toward the Alabama Kidney Foundation.
911 Dispatchers Receive Awards for National Public Service Telecommunications Week
National Public Safety Telecommunications Week was held April 11 through April 17th. Four members of the telecommunications department received awards today including dispatcher of the year and supervisor of the year. Mayor Steven Reed was in attendance to give recognition to the department and share a few encouraging words to the employees. The telecommunications department are true first responders since…
Titans to Honor Officers Who Responded to Christmas Bombing
Nashville Police Chief John Drake, left, joins a group of police officers as they embrace after speaking at a news conference Sunday, Dec. 27, 2020, in Nashville, Tenn. The officers are part of a group of officers credited with evacuating people before an explosion took place in downtown Nashville early Christmas morning. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – The…
Local Salvation Army Thanks First Responders in River Region
On Friday, Nov. 6, the Salvation Army of Montgomery held its third annual ‘1st Responders Luncheon’ in Montgomery. Leaders from Montgomery Police and Fire departments along with Montgomery County Sheriff’s office showed their appreciation at the event as they were all given free lunch meals. “We wanted to put a positive spin on their service and celebrate them up for…
Montgomery YMCA Offering Childcare to Medical Workers and First Responders
The YMCA of Greater Montgomery is offering Essential Childcare for Medical and First Responders in the area. With schools and day cares closing, child care is in need. The YMCA Goodtimes Center location at 2325 Millridge Drive will be where childcare will be provided. The program is $25 daily (Members and Non-Members) and a $100 weekly (Members and Non-Members). Categories:…
Firefighters Climb Stairs to Honor 9/11 Fallen
It’s been 18 years since 9/11 occurred in New York. Sunday, firefighters and communities across the state took time to honor the victims in downtown Montgomery. It was part of the 8th Annual 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb at the RSA Tower. “This is my first year for me. I just wanted to see what it actually took to climb all…
