ATTLEBORO, MA — From responding to emergencies to protecting the community, North Attleborough's first responders play a vital role in keeping residents safe.
On Wednesday, Oct. 28, the town recognized National First Responders Day, honoring the men and women who dedicate themselves to helping others in times of need.
Whether responding to emergencies, protecting neighborhoods or building relationships with residents, firefighters, police officers and other first responders serve as a lifeline for the community.
The annual observance also recognizes 911 dispatchers, emergency medical technicians, correctional officers and other public safety personnel for their contributions.
National First Responders Day has been observed annually on Oct. 28 since 2019.
To mark the occasion, the town of North Attleborough shared several social media posts recognizing the dedication and service of its first responders.
The day serves as a reminder of the important role these individuals play in keeping the community safe.
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