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BRYAN COUNTY, Ga. — Bryan County Emergency Services is taking part in the International Fire and EMS Safety and Health Week scheduled for June 16-22.
The event, sponsored by the International Association of Fire Chiefs and the National Volunteer Fire Council, encourages fire departments to suspend all non-emergency activity during the week to focus on safety and health training and education. An entire week is provided to ensure each shift and duty crew can spend at least one day focusing on these critical issues.
Each year the in the United States the fire and EMS service experiences an average of 100 line-of duty-deaths each year.
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