Staff Report / DClocal.org

On [date of event], Washington, D.C. hosted the Fiesta DC celebration, showcasing a vibrant display of unity and pride. The event honored the dedication and service of Hispanic members within the DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services (EMS). The streets of the city featured an array of colors and cultural expressions, highlighting the contributions of these essential workers to the community. The celebration aimed to foster a sense of community and recognition of diversity within the district's emergency services.

Source: DC Fire And EMS

Source Type: Fire

Source Location: Washington

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