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Seeking National Recognition for First Responders

  • The logo for National First Responder Appreciation Day represents firefighters (red), search and rescue (orange), EMS (green) and law enforcement (blue), linked together around the globe (community...

  • First responders await the declaration of September 27 as Colorado First Responder Appreciation Day at the Colorado state capitol in 2011.

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Tim Gregg wants you to remember September 27. He wants that day set aside for the public to recognize the often unsung work of first responders. He wants you to remember it, because it’s a day he’ll not soon forget. On September 27, 2006, 53-year-old Duane Roger Morrison walked into Platte Canyon High School in Bailey, CO, took six female students hostage and sexually assaulted them. He let four of the girls go before police stormed the classroom he was in. Using the remaining two girls as...
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