Chicago Fire Department welcomes new class of first responders

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The city celebrated its newest first responders on Monday.

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The Chicago Fire Department welcomed new firefighter EMTs and paramedics in a joint graduation ceremony at Navy Pier.

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The ceremony was set to begin at 9 a.m.

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