Convenience stores to thank First Responders with drinks, snacks on 24/7 Day

Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by Maria Chamberlain, NBC Los Angeles (KNBC) · July 23, 2026 · 1 min read

Convenience stores nationwide are celebrating the people who never clock out. On July 24, thousands of convenience stores across the country will participate in 24/7 Day , an annual event recognizing first responders, emergency dispatchers, medical personnel and American Red Cross volunteers for ...

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Category: safety · Published: July 23, 2026 · Source: NBC Los Angeles (KNBC) · Reading time: 1 min

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Convenience stores to thank First Responders with drinks, snacks on 24/7 Day

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