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International Firefighters Day 2024 - May 04

May 7 , 2024 202 days 280 0
  • It aims to honour the heroes who risk their lives to safeguard their communities.
  • It serves as a day to recognise and appreciate the sacrifices of firefighters who protect their communities and save lives while putting their own in danger.
  • This date was chosen for its connection to the feast day of St Florian - the patron saint of all firefighters.
  • On December 2nd, 1998, five firefighters lost their lives while battling a fierce wildfire in Linton, Victoria.

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