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THE HARTFORD FIRE DEPARTMENT (HFD) IS PROUD TO ASSUME THE ROLE OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES FIRST RESPONDER FOR THE CITY OF HARTFORD.  EFFECTIVE AT NOON, TUESDAY, MAY 1, 2001 THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH CONFIRMED THE CERTIFICATION OF THE HARTFORD FIRE DEPARTMENT IN THIS ROLE AND VERIFIED THAT THE HFD HAS MET THE STANDARDS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH IN THE AREAS OF TRAINING, EQUIPMENT AND PERSONNEL, AND HAS DEMONSTRATED ITS SUITABILITY TO PROVIDE FIRST RESPONDER SERVICES.