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Accounted For = 242
Identified = 98
*Numbers provided by Miami Dade County Office of the Mayor.
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Detectives from our Homicide Bureau joined the family of Demetrius Harris in a plea to the public to help locate Joshua Campos, who is wanted for his involvement in Harris’ murder. Anyone with information is urged to contact @CrimeStopper305.
Tune in to @WIOD at 9:20 a.m. to hear #MDPD Sergeant Hugh Oliphant speak of his experience and service in the military in honor of #MilitaryAppreciationMonth @iHeartRadio
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says a non-helmeted motorcyclist is 15 percent more likely to suffer a nonfatal head injury and 40 percent more likely to suffer a fatal head injury than a helmeted rider involved in a crash. #RideSmartFL @RideSmartFL @NHTSAgov
Operation Community Shield - Segment 43 🔥
This initiative is focused on strategic enforcement to curtail the violent crimes in our county.
Thank you to our local, state and federal partners for being part of this important initiative.
In honor of a founding father of the @NYPDnews SCUBA team, members of our Underwater Recovery Team wore #NYPD Officer Walter T. Mylett commemorative shirts today. Officer Mylett passed away on May 16, 2020.
Today, #MDFR participated in the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics hosted by @FIUPOLICE. We're proud to have taken part to help raise awareness for the Special Olympics alongside our public safety partners.
On May 12, #MDFR received two vehicles retrofitted to be used for the Peer Support Response K9 Team. #MDFR Capt. Shawn Campana and Interim Chief of Public Safety @AFreddyRamirez share the benefits of having these resources available for the Response K9 Team.
#ICYMI: Last week, #MDFR received two vehicles specially fitted for its peer support K-9 response team. The K-9 response team helps victims in crisis situations and helps first responders deal with occupational stress.
Article: @wsvn
https://wsvn.com/news/local/miami-dade/miami-dade-fire-rescue-receives-new-vehicles-for-k-9-support-response-team/
On May 13, #MDFR Battalion Chief Andrew Hook worked his final shift following 30 years serving in #OurCounty. A member of Recruit Class 68, Chief Hook spent his retirement shift in his original Metropolitan Dade County Fire Rescue uniform. We wish Chief Hook a #HappyRetirement!
Keep in mind these simple #MDFRSafety precautions if you're enjoying time by the pool:
✅Supervise children at all times.
✅Never swim alone - always swim with a partner.
✅Don't push or jump on others.
✅Never drink alcohol when swimming.
✅Stay away from pool drains.
Governor DeSantis Extends Surfside Executive Order
On Monday, September 20, Governor Ron DeSantis signed Executive Order 21-210 to extend Executive Order 21-148, pertaining to the Champlain Towers South Collapse. The order provides assistance to families...
Wellspring Counseling Offering Surfside Tragedy Emotional Relief Support
This Saturday, Sept. 18 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., Wellspring Counseling is offering a free seminar on trauma-informed care and self-care at the Church by the Sea in...
HistoryMiami Completes Cataloging Work at Wall of Hope & Memorial
On Monday, August 30, eight archivists from HistoryMiami worked to preserve the messages and mementos at the Wall of Hope & Memorial outside of the Surfside Tennis Center. Each...
