For both firefighters and police officers, their badge is an earned identity. It’s a reminder of the oath they took when they joined the force, promising to put the well-being of others above ...

The design of the badges changed about 50 years ago. The badges formerly displayed a number in the center that denoted a firefighter's position — 75 on Kimble's badge.

Black holds badge number 1 in the Westfield Fire Department, which is always held by the longest serving active firefighter. When someone with a lower number retires, each firefighter with a ...

VICENZA, Italy – Three U.S. Army Garrison Italy Fire Department Italian firefighters were presented their badges in a pinning ceremony at the Fire Station on Caserma Del Din Jan. 12, 2023.

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - A new group of College Station firefighters earned their badges at a pinning ceremony Wednesday evening. A total of 14 firefighters took their oath at City Hall. 10 ...

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - A new group of College Station firefighters earned their badges at a pinning ceremony Wednesday evening. A total of 14 firefighters took their oath at City Hall. 10 ...

Spencer firefighters celebrate with official badge pinning. Published 12:05 am Tuesday, July 30, 2024. By Elisabeth Strillacci. 1 of 2 ...

It was April 5, 2023 when CFD Lt. Jan Tchoryk was leading a ladder crew in a staircase, trying to put out the wind-driven blaze in a Gold Coast high-rise, when he collapsed.