Tag: first responders
Blessing of the Boots and Badges
On the morning of September 11th, 2001, terrorists wreaked havoc on our nation, devastating, but also uniting Americans across the nation.
Eighteen years later, the...
Scarlet Pearl honors first responders
People from all across the Coast took some time to remember 9/11 and say thank you to our local first responders.
The Scarlet Pearl Casino...
Registration open for Tunnel to Towers 5K
This year has been a tough one for the local first responders community, but people from all across the Gulf Coast have come together...
Cross-state remembrance bike ride for fallen first responders
‘Brotherhood Biker Clubs’ are stationed all over the country, comprised of first responders who bike to honor their fallen brothers. This week, the Gulf...
‘Thunder over the Sound’ disaster training
It was a bloody scene over in Biloxi this morning, but no need to worry. It was all for a good reason.
Over 150 volunteers...
Occupational cancer legislation passes for first responders
Occupational cancer is a serious risk for first responders due to the nature of their work. Today, firefighters across the state were in Gulfport...
Local girls receives donation from first responders
Two Gulfport girls were surprised this afternoon by local first responders in a special way.
Kaylee and Paige Wilson are the founders of Delicious Divas....
Mississippi firefighters take action with Senate bill to protect first responders
According to the International Association of Firefighters, 76% of firefighter line-of-duty deaths in 2018 were caused by cancer. The increase in job related-illnesses has...
Feeding first responders and storm victims
As the Florida panhandle continues cleanup from Hurricane Michael, a local group is heading east to help feed those in the hardest hit areas.
Tim...
Olive Garden gives back to first responders
Since 2002, Olive Garden has served more than 12,000 meals to first responders on Labor Day. This year is no different in D’Iberville.
What better...