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First Responders Honored For Tireless Work At Surfside Condo Collapse Site

About 100 first responders were recognized in Miami-Dade on Tuesday for their tireless work during the condo collapse in Surfside.

March 2, 2022

About 100 first responders were recognized in Miami-Dade on Tuesday for their tireless work during the condo collapse in Surfside.

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“On that mountain of rubble, I saw hell on Earth. But I also saw some of the best of what mankind has to offer,” said Florida’s CFO and State Fire Marshal Jimmy Patronis.

Patronis along with other Miami-Dade officials recognized the men and women who make up Florida Task Forces 1 and 2, the first teams to respond to the condo collapse on June 24, 2021.

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