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Mich. firefighter collapses, dies after responding to fire

Flint Firefighter Ricky Hill Jr., 49, suffered a possible heart attack when he collapsed at the scene of a mobile home park fire

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Duty Death: Ricky A. Hill, Jr. - [Flint]

End of Service: 25/02/2023

By Leila Merrill
FireRescue1

FLINT, Mich. — Flint Firefighter Ricky Hill Jr., 49, died Saturday after suffering a possible heart attack when responding to a fire, according to a statement from the city.

Hill collapsed at the scene of a fire at a mobile home park. He was transported to Hurley Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.

He served with the Flint Fire Department for 15 years.

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Hill is survived by his wife and two children.

“We honor Mr. Ricky Hill Jr.’s commitment to a life of service, and we offer our deepest condolences to his family,” Mayor Sheldon Neely said.

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