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  1. If they are even within 20 minutes of the station, they will always leave you to go on a call.  No matter the circumstances, if you have a fireman on your hands, he will jet to the car and be on his way. 2. Meeting nights are not something you try and fight with them about. They are going to leave and you do not have to like it because it wasn't up to you anyway.I have learned that these nights are not optional. Yes other people miss them, but not my firefighter. 3. No matter where you...

LANDOVER, Md. (WUSA9) -- One officer was killed and two suspects are in custody after a shooting near the Prince George's County Police Headquarters on Sunday. Police have identified the fallen officer as 28-year-old Jacai Colson, a narcotics detective. He was dressed in plain clothes when the shooting happened. Colson, a four year veteran of the force, would have celebrated his 29th birthday this week.  "Jacai had an infectious smile, he lit up a room," according to FOP President Zeek Teletchea, who called him a "cop's cop" and personal friend. Police say two suspects launched an attack on the police station in...

A woman who allegedly barely avoided a head-on collision on a Florida expressway believes that a young deputy, who died in the highway crash, put his life on the line to save her. At about 2:45 a.m. Saturday, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office received a 911 call reporting a driver heading west in an eastbound lane of the Leroy Selmon Expressway, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said. A Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office Deputy, John Robert Kotfila, Jr., had just left a traffic crash investigation and was driving east on the Expressway in his marked patrol car when he and the...