The Berkshire Eagle
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The city’s most senior firefighter, respected for his nearly four decades of calm professionalism, suddenly died this week.
Pittsfield Deputy Fire Chief Bruce Kilmer was off-duty Wednesday morning when he suffered a fatal heart attack at his home in Lee, according to city Fire Chief Robert Czerwinski.
Funeral arrangements for Kilmer, 60, were incomplete as of Thursday afternoon. Czerwinski said Kilmer was a 38-year veteran spent of the Pittsfield Fire Department, becoming one of its more knowledgable and hardworking members.
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