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Miami-Dade Fire Rescue recognizes heroes

MDFR hosts Medal Day in Doral

DORAL, Fla. – Miami-Dade Fire Rescue honored the recipients of awards given to firefighters for saving a life, demonstrating valor and for employee excellence during an annual ceremony known as "Medal Day."

MDFR hosted the ceremony on Saturday at the MDFR Training Facility in Doral. More than 100 firefighters were recognized.

"Family members, elected officials, local police and fire chiefs from the entire South Florida area," attended, spokeswoman Erika Benitez said in a statement.

 


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