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International Firefighters Day 2025 - May 04
May 7 , 2025
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- It is observed to honour the courageous men and women who put their lives in danger to protect communities from catastrophes.
- May 4th was chosen as it is the feast day of St. Florian, the patron saint of firefighters.
- He was a Roman officer who organized firefighting brigades and is remembered for his courage and dedication to protecting lives.
- On December 2 of 1998, 5 Geelong West Fire Brigade members of Victoria of Australia lost their lives.
- This day was eventually established as a result of this horrific event.
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