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International Firefighters Day 2024 - May 04
May 7 , 2024
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- 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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