Police Officers

According to the CDC, 97 firefighters and 155 police officers die each year in the line of duty. Additionally, their rate of occupational injury is higher than the national average. Often, the very people saving lives are our neighbors, friends and family members. And their families know the price they pay for their dedication to the job.

According to the CDC, 97 firefighters and 155 police officers die each year in the line of duty. Additionally, their rate of occupational injury is higher than the national average. Often, the very people saving lives are our neighbors, friends and family members. And their families know the price they pay for their dedication to the job. 

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 Police Officer | Meet the Helpers 6
Police Officer | Meet the Helpers
Episode 6

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Grades: PreK Kindergarten 1 2 3 4 5

Dive deeper into a police officer's career and find out how this Helper assists in emergency situations.
 Reality Check 10
Reality Check
Episode 10

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