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Springfield firefighters return from Florida deployment

By Ethan Holesha,

2 days ago

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — Five members of the Springfield Fire Department (SFD) have safely returned from their Mutual Aid Box Alarm System deployment in Florida, the department announced on Friday.

The firefighters provided support during the recent hurricanes and other emergencies while representing the SFD.

They assisted with efforts under the coordination of Fire Chief Todd Masterhand of the Sherman Fire Protection District.

The Springfield Fire Department took to their Facebook page to share some photos from the deployment:

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1JXDx2_0w8Fw85q00 — Photo courtesy of the Springfield Illinois Fire Department

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=4IExou_0w8Fw85q00 — Photo courtesy of the Springfield Illinois Fire Department

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