Fort Walton Beach Earns Veteran Safe Place Designation

Fort Walton Beach and its police department received recognition from The Fire Watch, a nonprofit focused on preventing veteran suicide, after all city employees completed training to identify and support veterans in crisis. The city aims to expand the program to local businesses to eventually achieve a higher "Veterans Safe Community" designation.

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