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first responder

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first responder
n.
A person, such as a police officer, firefighter, or EMT, trained in urgent medical care and other emergency procedures and prepared to move quickly to the scene of an accident or disaster.


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Frontline First Responder," began as a supplement to "EMS" in 2003 and covers the areas of disaster management and domestic preparedness.
area targets, local officials were scrambling to come up with millions of dollars to fund first responder programs because long-promised federal funds had yet to arrive.
The cutoff included first responder grants as well as money for the Community Oriented Policing Services program, which helps local departments hire, train and equip additional police officers.
 
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