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Odessa Forum, City honor first responders
More than 50 first responders packed into the lobby of the Odessa Police Department during the Odessa Forum’s annual Law Enforcement and Appreciation day on Friday morning.
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New firefighters receive OFR badges
More than 50 people attended the OFR badge pinning ceremony for eight new firefighters Monday at 1:30 p.m. in the Central Fire Station truck room.
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Fire injures homeowner
Odessa Fire Rescue Units and the Fire Marshals Division responded to a structure fire located at 1413 Rosewood at 3 p.m. Tuesday.
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OFR firefighter hospitalized after chemical fire in north Odessa
An Odessa Fire Rescue firefighter was hospitalized after a chemical fire in north Odessa.
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City reaching out as cold finally hits
Odessa’s Director of Communications Devin Sanchez shared the fire marshal’s suggestions for keeping homes both warm and safe as winter finally arrives in Odessa this week.
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OFR lists safety tips for Halloween
The Odessa Fire Rescue Fire Marshal’s Division has detailed seven safety tips when celebrating Halloween.
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OFR, OPD welcome trick or treaters
Odessa Fire Rescue and Odessa Police Department will be hosting an event for trick or treaters at the OFR Central Fire Station.
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Newest additions to OFR each relish opportunity
Prior to graduating from Allen High School, Dylan Garza had talked with his friends about joining the volunteer fire department.
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Odessa, Midland first responders ready for second softball challenge
For the second time in as many years, the Odessa Police Department and Odessa Fire Rescue will face Midland Police Department and Midland Fire Department in a first responders softball contest.
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Woman dead as OFR responds to fire in south Odessa
A 45-year-old woman was reportedly found dead as Odessa Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire in south Odessa.
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Odessa needs more paramedics
Odessa found itself in the national spotlight again after a comment by presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke during a Thursday night Democratic debate in Houston in which he said there was an ambulance shortage during the mass shooting.
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