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Prince George's Firefighters Dressed As Superheroes Climb Hospital Building

Firefighters with the Prince George's County Fire/EMS Department's technical rescue teams scaled the wall of a children's hospital Tuesday.

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Firefighters dressed up as superheroes and scaled the walls of the hospital on rope systems while pediatric patients, families and hospital staff watched from inside. (Photo courtesy of the Prince George's County Fire/EMS Department)
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Firefighters dressed up as superheroes and scaled the walls of the hospital on rope systems while pediatric patients, families and hospital staff watched from inside. (Photo courtesy of the Prince George's County Fire/EMS Department)

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MD — Members of the Prince George's County Fire/EMS Department's technical rescue teams on Tuesday participated in a superhero rappelling event at Inova Children's Hospital.

Firefighters dressed up as superheroes and scaled the walls of the hospital on rope systems while pediatric patients, families and hospital staff watched from inside.

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