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Three new firefighters join Fort Walton Beach Fire Department after intensive training

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Coast Guard, OCSO cracks down on illegal charters near Destin

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VIDEO: Trash catches fire in back of Fort Walton Beach garbage truck

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Deputies investigating fatal balcony fall from Okaloosa Island condo

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Okaloosa County EMS achieves national recognition for 10th consecutive year

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1-year-old in critical condition after being pulled from swimming pool in Niceville

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Emerald Coast Fitness Foundation hosting rip current safety class in Destin this Saturday

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Chief Stone retires from FWB Fire Department, prepares for new position in South Walton

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OCSO says yellow flags present at the time of tragic drowning of Ryan Mallett in Destin

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Destin Beach Safety reports 54 rescues in 12 days so far in June

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Okaloosa Sheriff’s Office implements next-gen 911 technology for faster emergency response

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UPDATE: Former NFL and Arkansas quarterback Ryan Mallett identified as drowning victim in Destin

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