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Saucier, Miss., firefighter dies of infection from work injury

The Associated Press

GULFPORT, Miss. — A Saucier firefighter injured last month in the line of duty died of a staph infection, Harrison County Coroner Gary Hargrove says.

Gary Kistler Sr., 65, cut a finger removing a piece of equipment from a truck Jan. 30 while responding to a fatal traffic accident on U.S. 49, Hargrove said.

Kistler died Feb. 5 after an overnight hospital stay.

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