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**Casa Grande Fire Department Honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Legacy**

Today, the Casa Grande Fire Department (CGFD) paid tribute to the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The department shared this acknowledgment on their official Facebook page, emphasizing the importance of honoring Dr. King's contributions to civil rights and his enduring impact on the nation.

The CGFD’s post recognizes the significance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day as a time to reflect on service and commitment to community values. Using hashtags such as #casagrandeaz, #firefighters, #MLKday, and #service, the department highlighted their respect for Dr. King's vision and their commitment to serving their community in Casa Grande, Arizona.

Source: Casa Grande Fire Department | Facebook

Source Type: Fire

Source Location:

Casa Grande, AZ

377 E. Val Vista Blvd. Casa Grande, AZ

https://www.facebook.com/753493126823429/posts/1042754377897301

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