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St. Petersburg Welcomes 24 New Firefighters

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January 27, 2026 | FLORIDA Courtesy of St. Petersburg Fire Rescue,
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ST. PETERSBURG, FL — January 27th — St. Petersburg Fire Rescue greeted 24 new firemen and paramedics on their first day with the agency. The group began orientation, where they would collaborate with several divisions to learn operations both on-site and behind the scenes. According to officials, the procedure informs new members to department standards, training objectives, and the diverse range of services available to the community. The orientation also emphasizes teamwork, safety, and preparation as trainees prepare for their duties in emergency response.

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Courtesy of St. Petersburg Fire Rescue

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