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NOFD selling Katrina memorial pins as fundraiser

NOFD is selling commemorative pins as a fundraiser for the department.

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Fire Department is remembering the losses from Katrina and celebrating the recovery made.

A Katrina Memorial Pin can be purchased from NOFD for $5.

The pins are a fundraiser by the department to pay for equipment and uniforms for the firefighters.

The department has also created a “Katrina 10 Year Service Pin.” Those pins will be presented to as a commendation to those members that served during the NOFD’s response to the hurricane and are still with the department 10 years later.

If you’re interested in purchasing a NOFD K-10 pin, contact the Community Relations Office at (504) 658-4713 or email nofdpio@nola.gov.

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