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WATCH: 'Fire Fit Kids' started by Pueblo firefighters teaches kids about safety

'Fire Fit Kids' started by Pueblo firefighters teaches kids about safety
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PUEBLO — Pueblo firefighters want to bring a message of safety to kids, but they want them to have some fun, too, so, they started a group called Fire Fit Kids, which has been around since 2016.

Firefighters partner with businesses and community groups to make sure kids learn about fire safety.

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Fort Carson Soldier Raises $50K for Cancer Treatment - Gives It All Away to Help Others

Sergeant First Class David Hong battling stage 4 colon cancer raised over $50,000 in three days for experimental treatment, but when Tricare approved coverage, he donated every penny to help other service members and veterans fighting cancer. The Fort Carson religious specialist underwent the innovative histotripsy treatment earlier this month and remains hopeful about the results. His selfless decision shows how one soldier's battle became a mission to help others in their fight against cancer.

Fort Carson Soldier Raises $50K for Cancer Treatment - Gives It All Away to Help Others

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