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Widow Margaret Mosomillo at funeral of NYPD husband

Union: NYC Withholds Critical Medical Payments to Widows and Kids of Fallen Firefighters, Cops

New York City is allegedly withholding vital funds earmarked for the widows and children of cops, firefighters, and other uniformed city employees who died in the line of duty.
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SC firefighter killed during flooding response

Funeral Services Set for Second SC Firefighter Killed During Hurricane Helene

The service for Landon Bodie, an 18-year-old from Leesville, will be held at 4 p.m. Sunday at the Batesburg-Leesville High School Fine Arts Center.
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Vernon Leon Davis Blackshear Assistant Chief

Assistant Fire Chief Among Those Killed in GA After Helene Strikes

Vernon “Leon” Davis, the Blackshear Fire Department’s assistant chief, died when a tree fell on his city truck.
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West Sacramento Tim Hall

Veteran CA Firefighter Dies During Training

Tim Hall, 59, served as a fire engineer with West Sacramento and was a volunteer firefighter with the Clarksburg Fire Protection District.
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Portugal wildfire

Firefighters Killed Battling Portugal Wildfires

Three firefighters died in their vehicle on Tuesday, while another had succumbed to what authorities called a “sudden illness” while on duty over the weekend.
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IAFF Memorial Colorado Springs

IAFF Prepares for Upcoming 38th Annual Fallen Fire Fighter Memorial Ceremony

Families and friends of firefighters from around the world will meet in Colorado Springs for the annual Fallen Fire Fighter remembrance weekend.
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Kansas City MO Kyle Brinker

Veteran Kansas City (MO) Firefighter Dies in Training

A veteran firefighter-paramedic from Kansas City passed away Tuesday following a medical emergency during a training exercise.
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Greene County Georgia Battalion Chief Chris Eddy

Greene County (GA) Battalion Chief Killed in Explosion

Battalion Chief Chris Eddy was killed in an explosion while operating at the scene of a truck fire.
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Croom and McCarthy memorial Buffalo NY

Buffalo (NY) Firefighters Honored 15 Years After They Died in the Line of Duty

Buffalo firefighters held a ceremony to honor Firefighter Jonathan Croom and Lt. Charles “Chip” McCarthy, who died in the line of duty 15 years ago.
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Funeral for Wichita FF Ty Voth LODD

Family, Friends Mourn Fallen Wichita (KS) Firefighter

Mourners at Ty Voth's funeral remembered him as a nature lover who was an ornery, elite, and passionate firefighter.
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Wichita Firefighter Ty Voth

Memorials Set Up in Honor of Fallen Wichita Firefighter

Ty Voth, a 27-year-old Wichita firefighter died in the line of duty while fighting a recent house fire.
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Wichita Kansas Fire Department

Funeral Services Set for Fallen Wichita Firefighter

Funeral services for Wichita firefighter Ty Voth will take place at 10 a.m. Friday at Park City Arena, formerly Hartman Arena, the city said.
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Friends, Coworkers Remember Fallen Wichita (KS) Firefighter

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Three Charged in Connection with Chicago Firefighter’s Death

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MO Assistant Chief Dies During Swiftwater Rescue

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Father’s Day: Lessons from an FDNY Tragedy

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CA Firefighter Killed, Another Injured While Battling Truck Fire

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Mental Health Monthly: Resilience in the Face of Significant Loss

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Fire History and LODD Calendar: June

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NC Fire Captain Dies From Burn Injuries Sustained in House Fire

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Initial Findings from VA Blast That Killed Firefighter Released

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Mayday, Firefighter Killed in Sterling (VA) House Explosion

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The Larry Conley Show: Remembering Ben Polson

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Plainfield (NJ) Firefighter Killed at House Fire

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