News for the city of Pompano Beach
Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony announced the deaths of a Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue (BSFR) captain and an adult female civilian following the crash of a BSFR helicopter in Pompano Beach on Monday morning. The helicopter was on its way to the scene of a four-year-old that had been hit by a car in North Lauderdale.
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By Kristen Hernandez Pompano Beach, FL — City commissioners recently discussed defunding local equestrian park, Sand and Spurs located at 1600 NE 5th Ave., to free up taxpayer money that could better serve more pressing community issues. But during a July City Commission meeting, citizens in support of funding the park showed up in numbers
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Students who want to pursue a career as a firefighter can sign up for the fire academy at Blanche Ely High School. The curriculum is taught by City of Pompano Beach firefighters. The academy focuses on real-world training, hazardous material management, fire suppression, incident command systems, and rescue operations. The class will include hands-on simulations,
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By China Boynton Local businesses came together on August 19 to give away food, backpacks, and school supplies at Apollo Park. This year’s event started at 10 a.m. when cars lined up to receive food distributed by Farm Share Food Bank. Over 500 families were fed while Humana offered health advice and Demesmin and Dover
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Covid-19 cases are on the uptick. Please wear a mask and be safe. The data below is from the CDC. Hospitalizations (from August 6 to August 12, 2023)Hospital Admissions: 12,613 Trend in Hospital Admissions (from July 14 to August 12, 2023)+21.6% in most recent week Deaths (from July 14 to August 12, 2023)% Due to
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